Caranx lugubris - Wikipedia
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 species has a circumtropical distribution, found in oceanic, offshore waters of the tropical zones of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The species is particularly prevalent around ...
Black Jack (Caranx lugubris) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
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The Black Jack - Whats That Fish!
Also known as the Bigeye Jack. The Black Jack is found in the Circumtropical region growing up to 70cm in length. Found singly or in schools, near drop-off's, along outer edges of reefs, or in clear oceanic waters. They feed nocturnally on fish....
Learn About the Black Jack – Fishing
Black Jacks are carnivorous and predatory fish. They eat a variety of fish, mollusks, and crustaceans. Black Jacks are commonly 2 - 3 feet and 12 - 24 pounds but can reach even bigger sizes. Black Jacks produce croaking sounds by grinding their teeth together while releasing gas from their air bladders.
Caranx lugubris, Black jack : fisheries, aquaculture, gamefish
Etymology: Caranx: French, carangue, the name of a Caribbean fish; 1836 (Ref. 45335). More on author: Poey . Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
This species is a bentho-pelagic marine fish that dwells in coral reefs, at the edges of reefs and rocks (Carpenter, 2002). They tend to form schools and primarily feed on other fish (Smith-Vaniz et al., 2015). They tend to live in solitude or in schools consisting of up to 30 individuals (Fig. 3).
Black jack (Caranx lugubris) - JungleDragon
The black jack, ''Caranx lugubris'' , is a species of large ocean fish in the jack family Carangidae. The species has a circumtropical distribution, found in oceanic, offshore waters of the tropical zones of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Black Trevally (Caranx lugubris) - iNaturalist
The black jack, Caranx lugubris (also known as the black trevally, black kingfish, coal fish and black ulua), is a species of large ocean fish in the jack family Carangidae. The species has a circumtropical distribution, found in oceanic, offshore waters of the tropical zones of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Caranx lugubris, Black jack : fisheries, aquaculture, gamefish
Teleostei (teleosts) > Carangiformes (Jacks) > Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos) > Caranginae Etymology: Caranx: French, carangue, the name of a Caribbean fish; 1836 (Ref. 45335). More on author: Poey .
Black jack. black trevally, black kingfish, coal fish, black ulua
Black trevally, black kingfish, coal fis, black ulua. Identification. They have a body shape similar to other Caranx species - elongated, compressed, with the dorsal profile more convex than the abdominal profile. The convexity is most pronounced on the head, which slopes steeply downward, giving the head profile a very angular appearance.