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Giant trevally gathered in schools of over 100 individuals, although ripe individuals occurred slightly deeper; around 2–3 m above the seabed in groups of three or four, with one silver female being chased by several black males. [51] Eventually, a pair would sink down to a sandy bottom, where eggs and sperm were released. The fish then ...
The bluefin trevally is a large fish, growing to a maximum known length of 117 cm and a weight of 43.5 kg, [2] however it is rare at lengths greater than 80 cm. [8] It is similar in shape to a number of other large jacks and trevallies, having an oblong, compressed body with the dorsal profile slightly more convex than the ventral profile, particularly anteriorly.
Yellowspotted trevally. Carangoides fulvoguttatus: Thumba parau (තුම්බ පරාවා) Blacktip trevally. Caranx heberi: Guru parau (ගුරු පරාවා) Giant trevally. Caranx ignobilis: Parau (පරාවා) Indian Scad. Decapterus russelli: Linna (ලින්නා) Bigeye scad. Selar crumenophthalmus: Bollaa ...
giant trevally: the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region, with a range stretching from South Africa in the west to Hawaii in the east, including Japan in the north and Australia in the south Caranx latus Agassiz, 1831: horse-eye jack: the subtropical Atlantic ocean from Bermuda and the northern Gulf of Mexico and south to Rio de Janeiro.
The bigeye trevally has 21 to 25 gill rakers and 25 vertebrae. [7] The bigeye trevally shows a change in colour as it ages, changing both overall colour and body patterns. Juveniles are a silvery yellow to silvery brown in colour, and possess five to six dark vertical bands on their sides, [8] from which the specific epithet sexfasciatus arose.
Golden trevally often follow large fish such as this giant grouper. The golden trevally is found either as a solitary individual or in small schools as an adult. [7] Juveniles tend to form larger schools which tend to congregate and follow ( or "pilot") larger fish such as groupers, sharks, [15] and even jellyfish. [20]
The crevalle jack (Caranx hippos), also known as the common jack, black-tailed trevally, couvalli jack, black cavalli, jack crevale, or yellow cavalli is a common species of large marine fish classified within the jack family, Carangidae.
Caranx heberi (J. W. Bennett, 1830) (blacktip trevally) Caranx hippos (Linnaeus, 1766) (crevalle jack) Caranx ignobilis (Forsskål, 1775) (giant trevally) Caranx latus Agassiz, 1831 (horse-eye jack) Caranx lugubris Poey, 1860 (black jack) Caranx melampygus G. Cuvier, 1833 (bluefin trevally) Caranx papuensis Alleyne & W. J. Macleay, 1877 (brassy ...