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Can you keep Spanish mackerel?

Asked: Lapecheaugros, Last Updated:

Most fishermen keep small fish like spot or croaker whole on ice and clean them when they return home. Other fish like Spanish mackerel are more liable to spoil and should be filleted immediately. ... At normal refrigerator temperatures (35 to 40 degrees), fish should be kept no more than a few hours.

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