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Leatherjack (Oligoplites saurus)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Oligoplites saurus

(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Leatherjack

Also known as: Leatherjacket

Verified againstWoRMS
About
Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

0–50 m

Max size

35 cm

Max weight

287 g

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy
Class

Teleostei

Order

Carangiformes

Family

Carangidae

Where to find it
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