Size: 8-24 in.
ID: Blue-black border on back along dorsal-lower tail fin
Class: Actinopterygii / Ray-finned fishes
Order: Perciformes / Perch-like fishes
Family: Carangidae / Jacks and Pompanos
Genus Species: Caranx ruber/ Bar Jack
Habitat: open water over reefs
Typical food: fish, shrimp and other invertebrates
Other information: also called Skipjack; can darken from silver
to black if feeding near bottom,
swims in small groups to large schools
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