Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Snubnose Pompano
Trachinotus blochii
Snubnose Pompano
Category: Jacks
Scientific Name: Trachinotus blochii
Size: Up to 2 1/4 ft (70 cm)  
Depth: 30-150 ft. (10-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Australia, Red Sea
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Carangiformes (Order)
     └Carangidae (Family) Jacks
      └Trachinotus (Genus)
       └T. blochii (Species)

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