Species: Caranx papuensis Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877 [Perciformes - Carangidae - Brassy Trevally]
Local Name:
SIZE:
WORLD RECORD:
GAME QUALITIES:
CLS |
Line |
WGT |
DATE |
Fishing Ground |
Angler |
STATUS |
SF |
12 |
1.4 |
14,Aug,2011 |
Calatagan Batangas |
Angelo Gabriel B. Gueco |
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Dorsal spines 9; Dorsal soft rays 21-23; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 16 - 19.
Close resembles C. melampygus, but lacks blue on the fins, has a large naked area on the breast,
slightly more elongate and has often has a bronze to greenish cast with scattered black specks.
Upper lobe of caudal fin dark