| Family: |
Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos), subfamily: Caranginae |
| Max. size: |
65 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; marine |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Pacific: Desventuradas Is. and Juan Fernández Is.. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
The horse mackerel, Trachurus murphyi Nichols, 1920, as an incidental catch of this species often brings it to Juan Fernández Is. (Ref. 89357). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 19 July 2017 (B2ab(iii,v)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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