Caranx caninus Gunther 1867
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Perciformes
- family
- Carangidae
- genus
- Caranx
- species
- Caranx caninus
description
Pacific Crevalle Jack. To 100 cm (39.4 in) TL (Smith-Vaniz in Fischer et al. 1995). Huntington Beach, southern California (Miller and Curtis 2008) to Iquique, northern Chile (Sielfeld et al. 2010), including Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002), Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997), and other offshore islands (Robertson and Allen 2002). Marine, brackish, and fresh waters (Romero-Berny et al. 2018, Fricke et al. 2020); depth: surface (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), less than 1 m (3 ft) to 350 m (1,148 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Smith-Vaniz in Fischer et al. 1995). Caranx hippos is considered a separate Atlantic and Caribbean species.
Name
- Homonyms
- Caranx caninus Gunther 1867