Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Barcheek Trevally
Craterognathus plagiotaenia
Barcheek Trevally
Category: Jacks
Scientific Name: Craterognathus plagiotaenia
Synonyms: Carangoides plagiotaenia
Size: Up to 17 in. (42 cm)  
Depth: 6-600 ft. (2-180 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Red Sea, Australia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Carangiformes (Order)
     └Carangidae (Family)
      └Craterognathus (Genus)

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