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Species profile—Caranx sexfasciatus (bigeye trevally)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Carangidae (trevallies) → Caranx sexfasciatus (bigeye trevally)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Family
Carangidae (trevallies)
Scientific name
Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Common name
bigeye trevally
WildNet taxon ID
26923
Alternate name(s)
turrum
big-eye trevally
Conservation significant
No
Wetland status
Wetland Dependant Species
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Aquatic & Marine

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=26923.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022