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Bluefin Trevally

Caranx melampygus

Seabook: Bluefin Trevally

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Max Depth

190 m

Description

Caranx melampygus is a species of large, widely distributed marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae. The bluefin trevally is distributed throughout the tropical waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, ranging from Eastern Africa in the west to Central America in the east, including Japan in the north and Au... Read more in Seabook

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grey
silver
yellow
green
blue

Poisonous

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Open water

Social Behaviour

Group

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern