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Caranx crysos (Mitchill, 1815) 
AphiaID: 126802

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Carangidae (Family) > Caranx (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Caranx Lacepède, 1801
Synonymised
taxa
  Carangoides crysos (Mitchill, 1815)
Carangoides fusus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
Caranx fusus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817
Caranx pisquetus Cuvier, 1833
Paratractus crysos (Mitchill, 1815)
Scomber chrysos (Mitchill, 1815) (misspelling)
Scomber crysos Mitchill, 1815
Trachurus squamosus Gronow, 1854
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

additional source: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English blue runner  [details]
English hardtail  [details]
French carangue coubali  [details]
Hebrew צנינית אטלנטית  [details]
Italian leccia  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Τραχούρι  [details]
Spanish cojinua negra  [details]
Spanish jurel  [details]
Turkish kral balik  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Host of  Lernaeenicus longiventris Wilson C.B., 1917 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pseudoeucanthus uniseriatus Wilson C.B., 1913 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lernanthropus giganteus Krøyer, 1863 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus tenax Heller, 1865 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus haemulonis Krøyer, 1863 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (26 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (125 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 31 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: Feeds on fishes, shrimps, and other invertebrates [details]

Distribution: Western Atlantic: Nova Scotia, Canada and Brazil; Bahamas, throughout the Caribbean, including Antilles and Gulf of Mexico  [details]

Habitat: A schooling species generally not far from the coast.  [details]

Habitat: nektonic [details]

Importance: Social- Commercial, fishery, aquarium [details]

Reproduction: Spawns offshore from January through August [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126802
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Caranx crysos (Mitchill, 1815). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126802 on 2013-06-19
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