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largespotted dart (Trachinotus botla)
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largespotted dart (Trachinotus botla) specimen
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Carangidae

largespotted dart

Trachinotus botla

One to five dark oval spots

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Oceania
  • South Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

largespotted dart is known from Indian Ocean as a fish. Records give a maximum length of 75 cm.

Maximum length
75 cm
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indian Ocean: Somalia (Ref. 30573 ) and Kenya to Algoa Bay, South Africa; also Madagascar, Sri Lanka and western Australia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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