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(Redirected from Silvermouth trevally) Species of fish

Ulua aurochs
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Carangidae
Genus: Ulua
Species: U. aurochs
Binomial name
Ulua aurochs
(J. D. Ogilby, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Citula aurochs Ogilby, 1915
  • Carangoides aurochs (Ogilby, 1915)
  • Caranx aurochs (Ogilby, 1915)

Ulua aurochs, the silvermouth trevally, is a species of trevally in the family Carangidae. It is found in the Indo-Pacific.

Distribution and habitat

The silvermouth trevally is found in the Indo-Pacific in the western and central Pacific Ocean. Its range is from New Guinea, northern Australia, the Philippines, and Pacific islands in the western and central Pacific Ocean.

Description

Adults can grow up to 50 centimetres (20 in).

References

  1. Smith-Vaniz, W.F. & Williams, I. (2017) . "Ulua aurochs". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T67970335A115449746. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T67970335A67970967.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ulua aurochs". FishBase. August 2019 version.
Taxon identifiers
Ulua aurochs


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