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The crevalle jack is one of the largest members of Caranx, growing to a known maximum length of 125 cm and a weight of 32 kg, [6] although it is generally uncommon at lengths greater than 65 cm. [10] Unverified reports of fish over 150 cm may also be attributable to this species. [11]
The African pompano (Alectis ciliaris), also known as the pennant-fish or threadfin trevally, is a widely distributed species of tropical marine fish in the jack family, Carangidae. The species is found in tropical waters worldwide, with adults often inhabiting coastlines , while juveniles are usually pelagic , floating with ocean currents .
Trachinotus goodei, the palometa, is an ocean-going game fish of the family Carangidae.Other common names include banner pompano, camade fish, cobbler, gafftopsail, great pompano, joefish, longfin pompano, old wife, sand mackerel, streamers jack, wireback.
Jack crevalles are big and aggressive fish, but Nicholas Fano, 12, of Palm City, Florida won a tough fight to set two IGFA world records. 12-year-old fisher sets two world records after catching a ...
The Carangidae are a family of ray-finned fish that includes the jacks, pompanos, jack mackerels, runners, trevallies, and scads. It is the largest of the six families included within the order Carangiformes. Some authorities classify it as the only family within that order but molecular and anatomical studies indicate that there is a close ...
Jack crevalles are big and aggressive, but this Hidden Oaks Middle School seventh-grader wins a tough fight to set two IGFA world records. Florida boy sets 2 world records after catching a 58 ...
The latter of these names once again highlighted the similarity with the crevalle jack, with the epithet hippoides essentially meaning "like Carangus hippos", [9] which was the crevalle jack's Latin name at that time. Despite the resemblance with the crevalle jack, the two species have never been phylogenetically compared, either ...
The longfin crevalle jack (Caranx fischeri) is a recently described species of large marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae.It inhabits the subtropical waters of the east Atlantic Ocean, ranging along the African coast from Mauritania south at least to Moçamedes in southern Angola, with the species historically present in the Mediterranean Sea.