Maasbanker vs. Scad — What's the Difference?

(South Africa) A species of edible mackerel (Trachurus trachurus).

Any of several carangid fishes chiefly of the genus Decapterus, especially D. punctatus of the western Atlantic.

Often scads A large number or amount

Any of several fish, of the family Carangidae, from the western Atlantic.

A large number or quantity.

A small carangoid fish (Trachurus saurus) abundant on the European coast, and less common on the American. The name is applied also to several allied species.

Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae