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Caranx  Lacepède, 1801
Taxonomic Serial No.: 168605

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Carangus Girard, 1859
 
    Paratractus Gill, 1862
 
    Tricropterus Rafinesque, 1810
 
    Xurel Jordan and Evermann, 1927
 
    Caranx (Carangulus) Jordan and Evermann, 1927
 
    Caranx (Elaphrotoxon) Fowler, 1905
 
    Caranx (Vexillicaranx) Fowler, 1905
 
  Common Name(s): cavallas [English]
 
    crevallies [English]
 
    bigeye jacks [English]
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2024   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderAcanthopterygii   
                            OrderPerciformes  – perch-like fishes  
                               SuborderPercoidei   
                                  FamilyCarangidae Rafinesque, 1815 – jacks, pompanos, carangues, pampanos, saurels, jureles y pámpanos  
                                     SubfamilyCaranginae Rafinesque, 1815  
                                        GenusCaranx Lacepède, 1801 – cavallas, crevallies, bigeye jacks  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Species Caranx bartholomaei Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833 – Yellow Jack, cojinuda amarilla, carangue grasse 
                                           Species Caranx bucculentus Alleyne and Macleay, 1877 – bluespotted trevally 
                                           Species Caranx caballus Günther, 1868 – Green Jack, jurel bonito 
                                           Species Caranx caninus Günther, 1867 – Pacific Crevalle Jack, jurel toro 
                                           Species Caranx crysos (Mitchill, 1815) – Blue Runner, cojinúa, cojinuda negra, carangue jaune, carangue coubali, cojinua negra 
                                           Species Caranx fischeri Smith-Vaniz and Carpenter, 2007 – longfin crevalle jack 
                                           Species Caranx heberi (Bennett, 1830) – blacktip trevally 
                                           Species Caranx hippos (Linnaeus, 1766) – Crevalle Jack, jiguagua, jurel común, carangue crevallée 
                                           Species Caranx ignobilis (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775) – lowly trevally, giant trevally 
                                           Species Caranx latus Agassiz in Spix and Agassiz, 1831 – Horse-eye Jack, gallego, jurel blanco, carangue mayole, jurel ojón 
                                           Species Caranx lugubris Poey, 1860 – Black Jack, tiñosa, jurel negro, carangue noire, black trevally 
                                           Species Caranx melampygus Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833 – black ulua, jurel aleta azul, Bluefin Trevally 
                                           Species Caranx papuensis Alleyne and Macleay, 1877 – Papuan trevally, brassy trevally 
                                           Species Caranx rhonchus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817 – false scad, comète coussut, macarela real, jurel real 
                                           Species Caranx ruber (Bloch, 1793) – Bar Jack, cibí carbonero, cojinuda carbonera, carangue comade, cojinua carbonera 
                                           Species Caranx senegallus Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833 – Senegal jack, African jack, carangue du Sénegal, jurel senegalés 
                                           Species Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy and Gaimard, 1825 – great trevally, jurel voraz, Bigeye Trevally 
                                           Species Caranx tille Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833 – Tille trevally 
                                           Species Caranx vinctus Jordan and Gilbert, 1882 – cocinera, Cocinero, cocinero 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Howard L. Jelks  
  Notes: Retired Research Fish Biologist, U.S. Geological Survey, 7920 N.W. 71st Street, Gainesville, Florida 32653   
  Reference for: Caranx    
       
  Expert: Wayne C. Starnes  
  Notes: Research Curator of Fishes, North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, Research Laboratory, 4301 Reedy Creek Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607, USA   
  Reference for: Caranx    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes, 2-Apr-2024, website (version 2-Apr-2024)  
  Acquired: 2024   
  Notes: Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & van der Laan, R. (eds) 2024. ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 02 Apr 2024   
  Reference for: Caranx   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Caranx   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N.  
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Genera of Recent Fishes   
  Page(s): iii + 697   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, CA, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-23-8   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Caranx   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.  
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the World, Third Edition   
  Page(s): xvii + 600   
  Publisher: John Wiley and Sons   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-471-54713-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Caranx   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Shiino, Sueo M.  
  Publication Date: 1976   
  Article/Chapter Title: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4   
  Page(s): 262   
  Publisher: Shima Marineland   
  Publication Place: Kashikojima, Shima, Mie, Japan   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0385-1109   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Caranx   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Smith-Vaniz, William F., and Kent E. Carpenter  
  Publication Date: 2007   
  Article/Chapter Title: Review of the crevalle jacks, Caranx hippos complex (Teleostei: Carangidae), with a description of a new species from West Africa   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishery Bulletin, vol. 105, no. 2   
  Page(s): 207-233   
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  Notes: available online: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3229840#page/217/mode/1up   
  Reference for: Caranx   
       

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