Imposter trevally (Carangoides talamparoides)

Scientific name: Carangoides talamparoides Bleeker, 1852

Imposter trevally (Carangoides talamparoides)

The Imposter trevally (Carangoides talamparoides) is a marine fish of the family Carangidae. Native range: Indo-West Pacific, tropical waters.

Biology

Inhabits coastal waters of the continental shelf.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Carangoides talamparoides
Family
Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
30.0
Common length
50.0
Environment
Marine; reef-associated
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: tropical waters.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: commercial
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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