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Carangidae
Yellowtail horse mackerel
Trachurus novaezelandiae
Dark wavy lines on back
- Yellow
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Yellow
Tropical
Regional distribution
Fusiform
MediumYellowtail horse mackerel is known around Southwest Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in estuaries and brackish water, and the largest recorded length is 50 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Carangidae
- Genus
- Trachurus
- Maximum length
- 50 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Southwest Pacific: Australia and New Zealand waters. Two subpopulations probably exist in the Great Australian Bight and southeastern Australia, respectively, and two species or subspecies in the southeastern group (Ref. 7456 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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