Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Yellow Jack
Yellow Jack
Scientific Name: Caranx bartholomaei
Synonyms: Carangoides bartholomaei
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Carangidae
Category: Jacks
Size: 1 to 2 ft. (30 to 60 cm)  
Depth: 0-130 ft. (0-40 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of America, Brazil

Silvery fishes
Jacks

Yellow Jack

Blue Runner

Horse-Eye Jack

Black Jack

Bar Jack

Rainbow Runner

Almaco Jack

Permit

Palometa



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