Ulua aurochs

Ulua aurochs
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Carangidae
Genus:Ulua
Species: U. aurochs
Binomial name
Ulua aurochs
(J. D. Ogilby, 1915)

Ulua aurochs (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 weatern and central Pacific Ocean. Its range is from New Guinea, northern Australia, the Philippines, and Pacific islands in the western and central Pacific Ocean.[1]

Description

Adults can grow up to 50 centimetres (20 in).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Ulua aurochs" in FishBase. February 2015 version.


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