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Carangoides praeustus
Carangidae [Jacks & Pompanos]
16.5 cm [max to 25 cm]
4.6 cm
60 gm
Marine
Commercial Fisheries; Gamefish
Yes, this fish was caught at 'Bedok Jetty' on 1/10/03
Demersal, coastal waters
Identify by the black markings[sometimes with white margin] on the soft dorsal lobe. Yellow fin tail. Body shape identical to some of those 'scad' species.
