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Bigeye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Caranx sexfasciatus

Quoy & Gaimard, 1825

Bigeye Trevally

Also known as: Bigeye Jack, Horse Mackerel Trevally, Kingfish, Pinkit, Six-Banded Trevally, Sixband Trevally

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

0–146 m

Max size

1.2 m

Max weight

18 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Carangiformes

Family

Carangidae

Where to find it

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