Coachwhip Trevally
Carangoides oblongus
- Group: Jack
- Max size: 46 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A trevally of coastal waters near coral reefs and sand or rubble bottoms, the coachwhip trevally hunts in small schools and sometimes alone. It reaches about forty six centimetres and runs down smaller fish with quick bursts of speed.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Carangiformes › Carangidae › Carangoides
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 218388.
FAQ
- Is the Coachwhip Trevally dangerous to divers?
- The Coachwhip Trevally is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Coachwhip Trevally get?
- The Coachwhip Trevally grows to about 46 cm.