Caranx melampygus

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2, 3, 5. — General distribution: Red Sea, East and South Africa east to Panama, north to Izu and Ogasawara islands, south to Dampier Archipelago (Western Australia), New South Wales (Australia), Norfolk Island and Rapa. Adults found on coral or rocky reefs, juveniles inshore in sandy lagoons, 0 – 190 m depth. Marine.

Sumber: Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records

Bluefin Jack, Blue Trevally, or Bluefin Trevally. To 117 cm (46.1 in) FL (Froese and Pauly 2019; note that we were unable to verify this record). Indo-Pacific; western Pacific Ocean north to southern Japan (Senou in Nakabo 2002); Todos Santos (23 ° 24.6 ’ N, 110 ° 13.8 ’ W), southern Baja California (John Snow, pers. comm. to M. L.); Cabo San Lucas, southern Baja California (Smith-Vaniz in Fischer et al. 1995) to Isla Gorgona, Colombia (Franke and Acero 1993), including lower Gulf of California (Smith-Vaniz in Fischer et al. 1995) and such offshore islands as Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Nearshore; marine and brackish waters (Koeda et al. 2016); depth: surface (Sánchez-Jiménez et al. 2018), 1 – 230 m (3 – 754 ft) (min.: Laboute and Grandperrin 2000; max.: Ralston et al. 1986). A hybrid of this species and Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 was taken off Panama (Angulo et al. 2020).

Sumber: Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico