The bar jack (Caranx ruber), also known as the carbonero, cojinúa, red jack, blue-striped cavalla or passing jack, is a common species of inshore marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae.

2023年12月28日 · Caranx ruber. The bar jack is a classically almond-shaped silvery fish with greyish-blue tints to it. It looks like other jacks, but gets its name from the distinguishing dark bar that runs down its back and into its caudal fin (tail), usually accompanied by a bright blue stripe.

Common in clear insular areas or in coral reefs off mainland coasts (Ref. 5217). Juveniles frequent areas with algae (e.g. Sargassum) (Ref. 26235). Usually in schools which may be spawning groups; occasionally solitary. Feeds on fishes, shrimps and other invertebrates. Marketed fresh (Ref. 56217). Easily approached (Ref. 9710).

The bar jack (Caranx ruber), also known as the carbonero, red jack, blue-striped cavalla or passing jack, is a common species of inshore marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae.

Caranx ruber is a smart and very fast fish from the Caribbean. It follows the fish that search for prey on the seabed and steals their meal.

Similar in shape to the yellow jack, but the yellow jack does not have the black bar on the lower caudal fin. In fact, no other jack has a black bar on the lower caudal fin. Also, other Caranx species have a lower jaw that extends to under the eye.

Found in clear water habitats, both around the edges of reefs and over soft and seagrass bottoms. Depth range: 0-155 m. New Jersey to Brazil.

The bar jack (Caranx ruber) (also known as the carbonero, red jack, blue-striped cavalla and passing jack) is a common species of inshore marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae.

The red jack Caranx ruber grows to a recorded maximum length of 69cm (commonly less than 40cm) and weight of 6.8kg (Froese and Pauly, 2013). It is a laterally-flattened fish with medium sized eyes and long pectoral fins, silver in colour, tinted grey above and white below.

The bar jack, Caranx ruber (also known as the carbonero, red jack, blue-striped cavalla and passing jack) is a common species of inshore marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae.