{"product_id":"blue-mackerel","title":"BLUE MACKEREL","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container-fluid padding-0 home-product-block row-centered\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-11 padding-0 col-centered\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 product padding-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Mackerel have blue-green backs with dark wavy lines and silvery-white undersides. They can grow to a length of 55 cm, but average from 30-55 cm. Blue Mackerel have a maximum age of 24 years. Sexual maturity is reached at 28 cm in length or 2 years old. They are serial spawners, with many batches of eggs released over several months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Mackerel are found throughout New Zealand, though most commonly in the northern areas. They feed on copepods, larval crustaceans and molluscs, fish eggs, and fish larvae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA moderately oily fish, the flesh is dark but lightens when cooked. Blue Mackerel has a firm flesh with a moderate flavour. Blue Mackerel offers a quality, low-cost protein alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Mackerel is sold in the following specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhole Round\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chapman's Seafood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44566701047877,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/7302\/2533\/files\/64_54ad8dcb-8822-42e4-b6c1-000be02dce8a.png?v=1769087661","url":"https:\/\/www.chapmans.co.za\/products\/blue-mackerel","provider":"Chapman's Seafood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}