Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Carangidae > Carangoides > Carangoides chrysophrysCarangoides chrysophrys (Long-nose trevally; Longnose trevally; Long-nose cavalla; Longnose cavalla; Long nose cavalla; Grunting trevally; Dusky trevally; Dusky crevalle; Club-nosed trevally; Amberjack; Horse mackerel; Jack; Pompano; Scad; Trevally)Synonyms: Carangoides chrysophryoides; Carangoides chrysophyra; Carangoides chrysoptera; Caranx chrysophrys; Caranx chrysophrys var. hyemalis; Caranx jayakari; Caranx nigrescens; Caranx typus Language: Afrikaans; Agutaynen; Arabic; Cebuano; Danish; Davawenyo; French; Gela; Hiligaynon; Ilokano; Japanese; Kumak; Kuyunon; Malay; Mandarin Chinese; Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug; Other; Persian; Portuguese; Spanish; Surigaonon; Swahili; Tagalog; Tamil; Vietnamese; Waray-waray The longnose trevally, Carangoides chrysophrys (also known as the tea-leaf trevally, club-nosed trevally, grunting trevally, and dusky trevally), is a species of inshore marine fish in the jack family, Carangidae. The species is distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical waters of the Indian and west Pacific Oceans from South Africa to New Zealand and Japan, inhabiting coastal waters, especially reefs, to a depth of 90 m. The longnose trevally is distinguished from similar species by a combination of a scaleless breast and the number of gill rakers and fin rays. It is a moderately large fish, growing to a maximum known length of 72 cm and 4.35 kg. The longnose trevally is a predatory fish, consuming small fish, crustaceans and molluscs. The species is of minor commercial importanc |
Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Predators of Tuna Baitfish and the Effects of Baitfishing on the Subsistence Reef Fisheries of Fiji, S.J.M. Blaber, D.A. Milton, N.J.F. Rawlinson and A. Sesewa, Tuna Baitfish in Fiji and Solomon Islands: proceedings of a workshop, Suva, Fiji, 17-18 August 1993. ACIAR Proceedings No. 52. p. 51-61 ♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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