Mackerel is a common name applied to a number of different species of pelagic fish, mostly from the family Scombridae. They are found in both temperate and tropical seas, mostly living along the coast or offshore in the oceanic environment.

Pabda fish is a freshwater fish species. It is very tasty and has high nutrition value. … They generally live in clean freshwater. Pabda fishes are available in the Asian countries, especially found largely in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Nepal and some other south Asian countries.