In many regions the species is lumped with other jacks in fishery statistics, and therefore worldwide catch is nearly impossible to estimate. Known recent annual catches include those of Saudi Arabia (615–638 t), Mexico (900 t), and Hawaii (297 lb).
In many areas, the species is often grouped with other jacks in fishery statistics, which makes it difficult to estimate global catch figures. Known recent annual catches are from Saudi Arabia (615–638 tons), Mexico (900 tons), and Hawaii (297 pounds).