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Caranx hippos

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Description

Caranx hippos (Linnaeus, 1766).

Crevalle Jack; Jurel Común, Jiguagua.

Distribution: Global: Atlantic Ocean; from Portugal to Angola, including the western Mediterranean, in the eastern Atlantic, and from Nova Scotia, Canada, to Uruguay in the western Atlantic; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; Costa Rica: To and Ma (Atlantic), 0– 5 m.a.s.l., Per, Dia.

Occurrence and conservation status: Nat, LC.

References: Angulo et al. (2013: 1000; listed, including taxonomic information and distributional data) and Robertson & Van Tassell (2019: 3640; detailed description, including illustrations, information on distribution, with a map, and ecology).

Notes

Published as part of Angulo, Arturo, 2021, New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist, pp. 1-72 in Zootaxa 5083 (1) on page 45, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5083.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5800630

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Perciformes
Family
Carangidae
Genus
Caranx
Species
hippos
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Caranx hippos (Linnaeus, 1766) sec. Angulo, 2021

References

  • Robertson, D. R. & Van Tassell, J. (2019) Shorefishes of the Greater Caribbean: online information system. Version 2.0 Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama. Available from: https: // biogeodb. stri. si. edu / caribbean / en / pages (accessed 27 August 2021).