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Pseudocaranx chilensis (Guichenot, 1848) Juan Fernandez trevally |
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| Family: | Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos), subfamily: Caranginae | |||
| Max. size: | 65 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic-neritic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Southeast Pacific: Desventuradas Is. and Juan Fernández Is.. | |||
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| Biology: | The horse mackerel, Trachurus murphyi Nichols, 1920, as an incidental catch of this species often brings it to Juan Fernández Is. (Ref. 89357). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 19 July 2017 (B2ab(iii,v)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||