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Carangidae
giant trevally
Caranx ignobilis
Carangid Fish from the Red Sea
giant trevally is a marine fish of Indo-Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 170 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Carangidae
- Genus
- Caranx
- Maximum length
- 170 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and east coast of Africa to the Hawaiian and Marquesan islands, north to southern Japan (Ref. 559 ) and the Ogasawara Islands, south to northern Australia. Hybrid with Caranx melampygus found in Hawaii (Ref. 58422 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

