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Definition of Caranx

Caranx
Caranx Ca"ranx (k[=a]"r[a^][ng]ks), n. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of fishes, common on the Atlantic coast, including the yellow or golden mackerel.

Meaning of Caranx from wikipedia

- Caranx is a genus of tropical to subtropical marine fishes in the jack family Carangidae, commonly known as jacks, trevallies and kingfishes. They are...
- The giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis), also known as the lowly trevally, barrier trevally, ronin jack, giant kingfish, or ulua, is a species of large marine...
- The crevalle jack (Caranx hippos), also known as the common jack, black-tailed trevally, couvalli jack, black cavalli, jack crevale, or yellow cavalli...
- The Pacific crevalle jack (Caranx caninus) is a species of large marine fish classified in the jack family Carangidae. The species is distributed through...
- Caranx lugubris, the black jack, black trevally, black kingfish, coal fish or black ulua, is a species of large ocean fish in the jack family Carangidae...
- The blue runner (Caranx crysos), also known as the bluestripe jack, Egyptian scad, hardtail jack or hardnose, is a common species of moderately large marine...
- St. Bartholomew Island in the West Indies. Cuvier named this new species Caranx bartholomaei after the island from which the holotype was taken. The genus...
- The horse-eye jack (Caranx latus), also known as the big-eye jack, is a game fish and minor commercial fish in the family Carangidae. Its appearance is...
- snappers and groupers. The greater amberjack was formally described as Caranx dumerili by French naturalist Antoine Risso in 1810, with the type locality...
- The bigeye trevally (Caranx ****fasciatus), also known as the bigeye jack, great trevally, six-banded trevally and dusky jack, is a species of widespread...