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Bluefin Trevally (Caranx melampygus)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Caranx melampygus

Cuvier, 1833

Bluefin Trevally

Also known as: Blue-Finned Trevally, Bluefin Jack, Bluefin Kingfish, Spotted Trevally, Black Ulua

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About
Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

0–190 m

Max size

1.17 m

Max weight

43.54 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy
Class

Teleostei

Order

Carangiformes

Family

Carangidae

Where to find it
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