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Type genus of the Carangidae
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caranx
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Caranx is a genus of tropical to subtropical marine fishes in the jack family Carangidae , commonly known as jacks, trevallies and kingfishes. They are moderate- to large-sized, deep-bodied fishes which are distinguished from other carangid genera by specific ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Carangidae \Carangidae\ n. 1. large family of narrow-bodied marine food fishes allied to the mackerels, with widely forked tails; chiefly of warm seas; it includes the caranx , American bluefish , and the pilot fish . Syn: family Carangidae.
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology English) Any member of the fish genus ''Caranx''.