Hemicaranx bicolor

Hemicaranx bicolor
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Carangiformes
Family:	Carangidae
Genus:	Hemicaranx
Species:	H. bicolor
Binomial name
	Hemicaranx bicolor; (Günther, 1860)
Synonyms
	Caranx bicolor Günther, 1860; Alepes bicolor (Günther, 1860); Hemicaranx marginatus Bleeker, 1862; Alepes marginatus (Bleeker, 1862); Caranx marginatus (Schlegel, 1862);

Hemicaranx bicolor is a species of Jack Fishes in the family Carangidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean around Africa. Adults can grow up to 70 centimetres (28 in) but usually grow up to 25 centimetres (9.8 in).

Distribution and habitat

This species of jack is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean around western Africa. It is known to occur in rivers and estuaries.^[2]

Description

Adults can grow up to 70 centimetres (28 in) but usually grow up to 25 centimetres (9.8 in).^[2]

References

^ Camara, K.; Carpenter, K.E.; Djiman, R.; Nunoo, F.; Sagna, A.; Sidibé, A.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; Sylla, M.; de Morais, L.; Williams, A.B.; Montiero, V. (2015). "Hemicaranx bicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T21113051A43342645. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T21113051A43342645.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hemicaranx bicolor". FishBase. August 2019 version.

[iucn_status_19_November_2021-1] Camara, K.; Carpenter, K.E.; Djiman, R.; Nunoo, F.; Sagna, A.; Sidibé, A.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; Sylla, M.; de Morais, L.; Williams, A.B.; Montiero, V. (2015). "Hemicaranx bicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T21113051A43342645. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T21113051A43342645.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

[Fishbase-2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hemicaranx bicolor". FishBase. August 2019 version.

[1]

[2]