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Bar Jack

Carangoides ruber

Description:

Photo take at -40 ft on a sandy area near a coral reef . Bar Jacks are very common in the Caribbean waters usually moves in groups. The bar jack is most simply distinguished from similar jacks by its dark horizontal bar which runs along the back and down the caudal fin.

Habitat:

Inhabitant of the tropical and subtropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean From Florida all the Caribbean to Brazil.


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Mexico

Lat: 20.85, Long: -86.88

Spotted on Aug 5, 2012
Submitted on Aug 5, 2012

Reference

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