Hemicaranx bicolor
| Hemicaranx bicolor | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Carangidae |
| Genus: | Hemicaranx |
| Species: | H. bicolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemicaranx bicolor (Günther, 1860) | |
Hemicaranx bicolor is a species of jack in the family Carangidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean around Africa. Adults can grow up to 70 centimetres (28 in) but usually grow up to 25 centimetres (9.8 in).
Distribution and habitat
This species of jack is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean around western Africa. It is known to occur in rivers and estuaries.[1]
Description
Adults can grow up to 70 centimetres (28 in) but usually grow up to 25 centimetres (9.8 in).[1]
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Hemicaranx bicolor" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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