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Castin leatherjacket (Oligoplites saliens)
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Castin leatherjacket (Oligoplites saliens) specimen
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Carangidae

Castin leatherjacket

Oligoplites saliens

Fifty Centimeters Filefish from the Atlantic Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Castin leatherjacket is known around Western Atlantic as a fish; The largest recorded length is 50 cm, and it is listed as least concern.

Maximum length
50 cm
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Laguna de Caratasca, Honduras to Montevideo, Uruguay.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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