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Horse Eye Jacks

Horse Eye Jacks on Belize Barrier Reef, South Water Caye, Belize

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The Horse-eye Jack, ''Caranx latus'', is a gamefish and minor commercial fish in the family Carangidae. It is also known as the Big-eye jack, and is similar in appearance to the Crevalle jack, although the head of a Horse-eye jack is not as blunt. Horse-eye jack are known to feed on smaller fish and on many invertebrates such as shrimp and crab.

Similar species: Carangiformes
Species identified by DragonC
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Uploaded Dec 23, 2011. Captured Mar 23, 2006 11:52.
  • Canon EOS 20D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO100
  • 17mm