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Class: Teleostei
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Carangidae Jacks and pompanos
Subfamily: Caranginae
Genus: Scyris

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Photo by Camrrubi, J.-F.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Scyris alexandrina (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)

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Scyris alexandrina
[Alexandria pompano]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 165 cm TL
Scyris indica Rüppell, 1830

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Scyris indica
[Indian threadfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Scyris alexandrina Alexandria pompano Eastern Atlantic 100 TL 1817
Scyris indica Indian threadfish Indo-Pacific 165 TL 1830



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