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Carangidae
Arabian scad
Trachurus indicus
Black gill spot on silver blue
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Africa
- South Asia
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Fusiform
MediumArabian scad is known from Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Carangidae
- Genus
- Trachurus
- Maximum length
- 35 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Indian Ocean: Pakistan and the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Suez and southward to Somalia. Also reported from Saya de Malha Bank.
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Family
Conservation status
