Carangoides bajad

Jacks

Orangespotted trevally
Goldkörper-Makrele
Carangue à points oranges
Carángido de cuerpo dorado
Carango dorato

Distribution

The tropical Pacific
The Red Sea
The Indian Ocean

Environment and movement of the diurnal species

The species is generally observed on the reef or near it.
The species is generally seen moving in its environment.
The species can be found between 1 and 70 Meters.
Uncommon Species

General behaviour of the species

Species generally living in a group
The animal is fearful of the diver

General characteristics of the species

Maximum size : 55 cm
The animal is a hunter high in the food chain.
Diet : Fishes -
The animal can show variable colouring

Relationship with humans

The species is good to eat
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Fishing or commercial aquiculture for food
- -Sport or local fishing