Longfin Crevalle Jack
Caranx fischeri
- Group: Jack
- Typical depth: 6–25 m
- Max size: 1 m
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A powerful jack that gathers in moderate to large schools, the longfin crevalle jack works coastal waters, estuaries and lagoons that shelter its young. It hunts mainly fish and shrimp and grows to about a metre, ranging down to roughly 25 metres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Carangiformes › Carangidae › Caranx
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 273273.
FAQ
- How deep does the Longfin Crevalle Jack live?
- The Longfin Crevalle Jack (Caranx fischeri) is typically found at 6–25 m.
- Is the Longfin Crevalle Jack dangerous to divers?
- The Longfin Crevalle Jack is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Longfin Crevalle Jack get?
- The Longfin Crevalle Jack grows to about 1 m.