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Pacific Crevalle Jack

Caranx caninus

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 11, February 11, March 8, April 24, May 13, June 7, July 5, August 4, September 4, October 7, November 10, December 14.
Mexico118
Sinaloa40
Costa Rica20
Colima16
Jalisco16
Nayarit15
Baja California Sur10
Provincia Guanacaste10
Provincia Puntarenas10
Guerrero8

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderJacks, Flounders, Barracudas, and Allies · Carangiformes
FamilyJacks · Carangidae
GenusKingfishes · Caranx

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