Horse mackerel (Kuroaji)

a photo of Horse mackerel(Kuro-aji)

The appearance of Horse mackerel(Kuro-aji)

Common name: Horse mackerel, Japanese scad, Japanese jack mackerel,  Japanese horse mackerel, Jack mackerel, Atlantic horse mackerel, Rough scad,

Japanese name: Maaji (真鰺)、Aji (鰺)、Kuro-aji

Taiwan common name: 日本竹筴魚、巴攏、竹莢魚、瓜仔魚、真鰺、巴蘭、瓜魚、巴弄 (澎湖)、硬尾 (澎湖)、黑尾

Scientific name: Trachurus japonicus (Temminck and Schlegel, 1844)

Nigiri sushi detail: Horse mackerel (Aji) Nigiri sushi


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