Size: 7-18 in.
ID: 4 dark body bars, long anal and dorsal fins
Class: Actinopterygii / Ray-finned fishes
Order: Perciformes / Perch-like fishes
Family: Carangidae / Jacks and Pompanos
Genus Species: Trachinotus goodei / Palometa
Habitat: shallow water, over sand
Typical food: small fish and mollusks
Other information: also called "Gafftopsail Pompano"
or "Longfin Pompano"
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