The King Mackerel is the largest of the mackerel family.
It is also known as Kingfish or Conovis by the Aruban locals and is one of the many fishes which can be caught while fishing in Aruba with Natasha Fishing Charter!
The Kingfish, like the Barracuda, is a voracious and opportunistic predator. The prey which they eat depends on their size. The Kingfish tends to favor squid, menhaden and other sardine-like fish.
Known throughout the sport fishing world for their incredible speed, the Kingfish matches the speed of the Wahoo, its distant relative. The locals enjoy eating the Kingfish because of its soft meat