Pseudocaranx

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Pseudocaranx
White Trevally (juveniles) (P. dentex)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Carangidae
Genus: Pseudocaranx
Bleeker, 1863
Type species
Scomber dentex
Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801

Pseudocaranx is a genus of trevallies.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Pseudocaranx chilensis (Guichenot, 1848) (Juan Fernandez trevally)
  • Pseudocaranx dentex (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (White trevally)
  • Pseudocaranx dinjerra Smith-Vaniz & Jelks, 2006
  • Pseudocaranx wrighti (Whitley, 1931) (Skipjack trevally)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Pseudocaranx in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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