Smallspotted dart
Trachinotus baillonii
- Saltwater
- Least Concern
- Max length
- 60 cm
Classification
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Carangiformes
- Family
- Carangidae
- Genus
- Trachinotus
Distribution
- Indian Ocean, Eastern
- Indian Ocean, Western
- Pacific, Eastern Central
- Pacific, Northwest
- Pacific, Southwest
- Pacific, Western Central
About the smallspotted dart
The smallspotted dart (Trachinotus baillonii) is an Indo-Pacific species of pompano in the family Carangidae.
Distribution
This species is widespread in the Indo-Pacific, from the Red Sea and coast of East Africa to the Gambier Islands and southern Japan. In the Marquesas Islands, it is replaced by the similar Marquesas dart (T. macrospilus). The smallspotted dart is a reef-associated species. It can be found in lagoons and seaward reefs, usually in schools near the surface of waters.
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Where the smallspotted dart lives
Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).
Also known as
- Nyoe-nyoe itam
- Kleinkol-pompano
- Urok
- Lowang bintik
- Длиннопёрый трахинот
- コバンアジ
- Cá sòng chấm
- 斐氏鯧鰺
- بنبان صغير النقط