| Common name | Spotted chub mackerel |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Kailola, P.J., 1991 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | other fish |
| 2nd modifier | color pattern(s) |
| Remarks | 'mackerel', from Middel English 'makerel' of Middle French origin; 'chub' from Middle English 'chubbe' (Ref. 11978). |