Hemicaranx
Hemicaranx is a genus of ray-finned fish from the family Carangidae, the jacks, pompanos, scads and trevallies, found in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
| Hemicaranx | |
|---|---|
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| Bluntnose jack (H. amblyrhynchus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Family: | Carangidae |
| Subfamily: | Caranginae |
| Genus: | Hemicaranx Bleeker, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Hemicaranx marginatus Bleeker, 1862[1] | |
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Hemicaranx amblyrhynchus (G. Cuvier, 1833) (Bluntnose jack)
- Hemicaranx bicolor (Günther, 1860) (Bicolor jack)
- Hemicaranx leucurus (Günther, 1864) (Yellowfin jack)
- Hemicaranx zelotes C. H. Gilbert, 1898 (Blackfin jack)
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References
- Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Hemicaranx". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Hemicaranx in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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