Species FishOrange-spotted Trevally

Orange-spotted Trevally

Flavocaranx bajad

CommonFish
Illustration of Orange-spotted Trevally (Flavocaranx bajad)

The Orange-spotted Trevally is a robust fish with a silvery body adorned with bright orange spots. It is known for its speed and agility, making it a popular target for sport fishing.

Habitat
Typically found in coastal waters and lagoons.
Diet
Feeds on smaller fish and crustaceans.
How common
Common

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