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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Chordates
  4. Ray-finned Fishes
  5. Jacks, Flounders, Barracudas, and Allies
  6. Jacks
  7. Caranginae
  8. Kingfishes

genus

Kingfishes

Caranx

Includes
5 native 4 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Bluefin Trevally present
  • Bar Jack presumed native
  • Bigeye Trevally present
  • Atlantic Crevalle Jack native
  • Blue Runner native
  • Giant Trevally present
  • Horse-eye Jack presumed native
  • Yellow Jack native
  • Pacific Crevalle Jack
  • Green Jack native
  • Black Trevally present
  • Longfin Crevalle Jack

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native kingfishes All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Atlantic Crevalle Jack Caranx hippos 2,515 observations
  • Blue Runner Caranx crysos 2,395 observations
  • Yellow Jack Caranx bartholomaei 1,066 observations
  • Green Jack Caranx caballus 546 observations

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