Type: MARINE - FISH

Caranx crysos Mitchill


English name: Blue Runner
French name: Carangue coubali
Arabic name: شَيم أزرق

Habitat: coastal marine and brackish waters to at least 100 m depth, often entering lagoons and estuaries

Additional information

Depth 0 - 100 m
Length for Fishing 40-70 cm
Habit schooling species
Feed On small fishes, shrimps, and other invertebrates
Global Distribution W. & E. Atlantic, W. Med.
Spawning Season January through August
Life Span 11 years
Conservation Status LC