Atlantic Mackerel
Medium Depth Fish Rank 3 day 3.5kg Farmable
Atlantic Mackerel is a rank 3 fish in Dave the Diver. It is found in the Medium Depth Fish (spawn point: medium) and is active during the day. Each catch weighs about 3.5kg and measures 65cm, yielding roughly 4 meat. It is the base ingredient for Atlantic Mackerel Sushi, Smoked Atlantic Mackerel Scramble, Warm Atlantic Mackerel Soba.
Where to catch Atlantic Mackerel
| Zone | Medium Depth Fish |
|---|---|
| Spawn point | medium |
| Active time | day |
| Marinca card | 0115 |
Night-only species require the night diving upgrade before they can be caught. Use the night diving guide if this fish never shows up on your dives.
Meat yield
| Tier | Meat |
|---|---|
| Tier 1 | 1 |
| Tier 2 | 3 |
| Tier 3 | 5 |
Values as recorded in the Marinca database.
Atlantic Mackerel fish farm stats
| Breeding rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Breed cap | 6 |
| Fish per day | 6 |
| Meat per day | 24 |
| Average meat per fish | 4 |
| Tank capacity needed | 77 |
| Reliable hold | 19 |
| Density | 15 |
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Dishes made from Atlantic Mackerel
How Atlantic Mackerel compares in the Medium Depth Fish
| Fish | Rank | Weight | Meat / day | Breed rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bigeye Scad | 1 | 0.6kg | 75 | 50% |
| Black Tiger Shrimp | 5 | 0.1kg | 75 | 50% |
| Bluehead Tilefish | 1 | 0.2kg | 75 | 50% |
| Clown Frogfish | 1 | 0.3kg | 75 | 50% |
| Coral Trout | 2 | 3kg | 72 | 50% |
| Grey Triggerfish | 2 | 3.5kg | 72 | 50% |
| Harlequin Hind | 2 | 1.1kg | 72 | 50% |
| Atlantic Bonito | 2 | 4kg | 52 | 50% |
| Atlantic Mackerel | 3 | 3.5kg | 24 | 50% |
Top farm species recorded in the Medium Depth Fish. See the rankings page for site-wide comparisons.
Atlantic Mackerel FAQ
Where do you catch Atlantic Mackerel in Dave the Diver?
Atlantic Mackerel appears in the Medium Depth Fish, at the spawn point recorded as "medium", and only during the day. Check the All Fish database to compare spawn points across every zone.
How big is Atlantic Mackerel?
Atlantic Mackerel weighs about 3.5kg and measures 65cm in length. It is recorded as rank 3 in the Marinca database and yields 4 meat on average.
What is Atlantic Mackerel used for?
Atlantic Mackerel is a cooking ingredient. It is used in Atlantic Mackerel Sushi, Smoked Atlantic Mackerel Scramble, Warm Atlantic Mackerel Soba. Open a dish page to see the full ingredient list, sale price and taste value.
Can you farm Atlantic Mackerel in Dave the Diver?
Yes. Atlantic Mackerel has a breeding rate of 50%, a breed cap of 6 fish and produces about 24 meat per day at full stock. It needs a tank capacity of 77 and holds 19 reliably.