‹ Fish Finder· #565
White Trevally
Pseudocaranx dentex
Bislamakarong— names this kind of animal, not this species alone
rareyellowsilverstripedvery-largeopen-water
- Habitat
- Open water
- Max size
- 1.2 m
- Depth
- 10-25 m
- Family
- Carangidae
The white trevally, also known as striped jack,) is a jack of the family Carangidae widespread in tropical and warm temperate areas between 40°N and 47°S, in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. It has a deep body and a greenish colour with metallic overtones and a dark spot above the gills. The fins are yellow. Trevally are strong fighters and the flesh is good to eat if a little dry. It is often used as cut bait. Its maximum size is about 120 cm (47 in).
Adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.