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Bigeye trevally
Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825
AnimalsTuna, king mackerel, barracuda
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesiaRed Sea
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Carangue voraceFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- in : DORIS, 31/03/2019 : Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825, https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3232
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2487
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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