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    Caranx is a genus of tropical to subtropical marine fishes in the jack family Carangidae, commonly known as jacks, trevallies and kingfishes. They are...
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    Crevalle jack (redirect from Caranx hippos)
    The crevalle jack (Caranx hippos), also known as the common jack, black-tailed trevally, couvalli jack, black cavalli, jack crevale, or yellow cavalli...
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    The giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis), also known as the lowly trevally, barrier trevally, ronin jack, giant kingfish, or ulua, is a species of large marine...
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    St. Bartholomew Island in the West Indies. Cuvier named this new species Caranx bartholomaei after the island from which the holotype was taken. The genus...
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    Blue runner (redirect from Caranx crysos)
    The blue runner (Caranx crysos), also known as the bluestripe jack, Egyptian scad, hardtail jack or hardnose, is a common species of moderately large marine...
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    snappers and groupers. The greater amberjack was formally described as Caranx dumerili by French naturalist Antoine Risso in 1810, with the type locality...
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    The bigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus), also known as the bigeye jack, great trevally, six-banded trevally and dusky jack, is a species of widespread...
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    Horse-eye jack (redirect from Caranx latus)
    The horse-eye jack (Caranx latus), also known as the big-eye jack, is a game fish and minor commercial fish in the family Carangidae. Its appearance is...
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    Bar jack (redirect from Caranx ruber)
    The bar jack (Caranx ruber), also known as the carbonero, cojinúa, red jack, blue-striped cavalla or passing jack, is a common species of inshore marine...
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    The Pacific crevalle jack (Caranx caninus) is a species of large marine fish classified in the jack family Carangidae. The species is distributed through...
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    Caranx lugubris, the black jack, black trevally, black kingfish, coal fish or black ulua, is a species of large ocean fish in the jack family Carangidae...
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    The bluefin trevally (Caranx melampygus), also known as the bluefin jack, bluefin kingfish, bluefinned crevalle, blue ulua, omilu, and spotted trevally...
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    once by Cuvier who named it Caranx kalla, and once by Fowler who proposed Caranx microbrachium for the species. Caranx kalla was subsequently placed...
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  • Trachurus or Caranx. Species known as "horse mackerel" in one English dialect or another include: Alectis indicus, Indian threadfish (Malaysia) Caranx crysos...
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    Trachurus. Many genera have fairly extensive fossil records, particularly Caranx and Seriola, which extend into the early Paleogene (late Thanetian), and...
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    Selar boops (redirect from Caranx boops)
     boops Binomial name Selar boops (G. Cuvier, 1833) Synonyms Caranx boops Cuvier, 1833 Caranx gervaisi Castelnau, 1875 Caranx freeri Evermann & Seale, 1907...
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    Round scad (redirect from Caranx punctatus)
    Binomial name Decapterus punctatus (G. Cuvier, 1829) Synonyms Caranx punctatus Cuvier, 1829 Caranx sanctaehelenae Cuvier, 1833 Decapterus sanctaehelenae (Cuvier...
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    The brassy trevally, Caranx papuensis (also known as the brassy kingfish, Papuan trevally, tea-leaf trevally, and green back trevally) is a species of...
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    Green jack (redirect from Caranx caballus)
    The green jack (Caranx caballus), also known as the horse jack, is an abundant species of coastal marine fish in the jack family Carangidae. The species...
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    Bleeker, 1851 Caranx malam, (Bleeker, 1851) Atule malam, (Bleeker, 1851) Alepes malam, (Bleeker, 1851) Caranx nigripinnis, (Day, 1876) Caranx pectoralis...
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    The longfin crevalle jack (Caranx fischeri) is a recently described species of large marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae. It inhabits...
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  • several fish species in the families Carangidae and Scombridae: Caranx Crevalle jack Caranx hippos (cavalla) Bar jack Carangoides ruber (blue striped cavalla)...
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    The Senegal jack (Caranx senegallus), also known as the African jack, is a species of large marine fish classified in the jack family Carangidae. The species...
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    was named Carangoides dorsalis by Theodore Gill 20 years before the name Caranx otrynter was introduced, but confusion with Vomer dorsalis led to the proposal...
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    invalid junior synonym. In the same volume he described Caranx leptolepis, Cuvier also described Caranx mertensii based on a sketch alone. This name is now...
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    specimen taken from San Francisco Bay, California. He named the species Caranx symmetricus, correctly identifying its relationship to the jacks, but incorporating...
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    Cocinero (redirect from Caranx vinctus)
    The cocinero (Caranx vinctus), also known as the barred jack and striped jack, is a species of small marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae...
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    Seychelles, which was designated to be the holotype. He named the species Caranx mate, thereby placing the species in a genus with a number of larger, deeper-bodied...
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    Risso, 1820 Caranx solea Cuvier, 1833 Caranx analis Cuvier, 1833 Caranx georgianus Cuvier, 1833 Usacaranx georgianus (Cuvier, 1833) Caranx platessa Cuvier...
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    Herring scad (redirect from Caranx macrurus)
    Cuvier in 1833 from a specimen now lost to science. He named the species Caranx vari, believing the fish was closely affiliated with the large jacks of...
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