Blue-spotted trevally

The bluespotted trevally is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.

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The Blue-spotted trevally lives in the reef-associated, brackish, marine, depth range 7 - 63 m environment.

inquisitive blue-spotted trevally, which are common on all Mafia dives. This site is close to and a continuation of the fringing reef complex near Kinasi Pass. NIGHT DIVING Many reef creatures are nocturnal, avoiding daytime predators. More

snappers, a few blue-spotted trevally, schools of fusiliers and a black-tip reef shark. More

inquisitive blue-spotted trevally, which are common on all Mafia dives. This site is close to and a continuation of the fringing reef complex near Kinasi Pass. More

Common names

Blåplettet trevalle in Danish (dansk)
Blue-spotted trevally in English
bluespotted trevally in English
Doa in Gela
Doa in Unknown
Wide-mouthed trevally in English
大口鰺 in Mandarin Chinese
大口鰺 in Unknown
大口鲹 in Mandarin Chinese
大口鲹 in Unknown
瓜仔 in Mandarin Chinese
瓜仔 in Unknown
甘仔 in Mandarin Chinese
甘仔 in Unknown
甘仔魚 in Mandarin Chinese
甘仔鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
甘仔鱼 in Unknown
蓝点鲹 in Mandarin Chinese
蓝点鲹 in Unknown
藍點鰺 in Mandarin Chinese
藍點鰺 in Unknown
술전갱이 in Korean (한국어)

Order : Perciformes
Family : Carangidae
Genus : Caranx
Species : Caranx bucculentus
Authority : Alleyne & Macleay, 1877