Caranx fischeri Longfin crevalle jack

Caranx fischeri is commonly referred to as Longfin crevalle jack. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!.

Prof. Dr. Peter Wirtz, Madeira

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AphiaID:: 273273

Scientific:: Caranx fischeri
German:: Dickkopf-Stachelmakrele
English:: Longfin Crevalle Jack

Category:: Makrillfiskar

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Carangidae (Family) > Caranx (Genus) > fischeri (Species)
Initial determination:: Smith-Vaniz & Carpenter, 2007

Occurrence:: Ghana, Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, the Ivory Coast, Togo
Size:: up to 20.87" (53 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C)
Food:: Crabs, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Invertebrates, Predatory, Rock shrimps, Schrimps
Difficulty:: Not suitable for home aquaria!

CITES:

Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

More related species in this lexicon:

Caranx bartholomaei
Stachelmakrele

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2012-09-16 21:23:33
Last edit:: 2012-09-16 21:23:33

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Smith-Vaniz & Carpenter, 2007

Distribution:
African coast from Mauritania south at least to Maçamedes, southern Angola, historically present in the Mediterranean Sea

External links

FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Homepage Prof. Dr. Peter Wirtz (en) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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