Scientific Name	Caranx lugubris   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Poey, 1860	Depth	12 - 350M
Chinese	闊步鰺	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鰺科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F364　Carangidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	黑鰺
Max Length	75 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	甘仔魚、黑面甘(臺東)
Distribution in World	global	Distribution in Taiwan	South
Habitats	Ocean、Coral	Holotype Locality	Ascension Is.
Synonyms	Caranx ascensionis, Caranx frontalis, Caranx hippos, Caranx ishikawai, Caranx tenebrosus, Scomber ascensionis
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Lin & Shao(1999)  沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Smith-Vaniz, W. F. etc. 1994 Carpenter, K. E. etc. 1999 Lin, P. L. etc. 1999
Specimen List	ASIZP0056738. FRIP21443. FRIP21517. NMMBP08541.
Common Name	Cabali; Black trevally; Coalfish; Black jack; Black jack fish; Black ulua; Black kingfish; Jack; Giant jack
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	D. VIII, I+21; A. II, I+16; P. i+21; G.R. 7+21; CLS. 50; SLS. 34 all scales; vertebrate 10+14. Predorsal profile steep and in large specimens with a concavity in front of nostrils, and angulary curved at occipital. Snout obtuse, longer than eye diameter. The anterior lateral line strongly curved, becoming straight below 3-4th ray of second dorsal fin. Breast scaly. Head, body, and fins essentially uniform grey to brown, median fins and lateral-line scutes usually dark brown to black; upper end of opercle frequently with a dark spot, much smaller than pupil diameter.
habitats	An oceanic and insular species, very much restricted to clear oceanic waters. Uncommon in shoal areas, confined to clear, offshore waters usually at depths of 25 to 65 m. Sometimes seen near drop-off at outer edge of reefs. Occasionally forming schools. I
Distribution	A circumtropical species. Western Indian Ocean: off Natal and East London in South Africa; Reunion, Mauritius and Cargados Carajos; Seychelles. Western Pacific: southern Japan to New Caledonia; throughout Micronesia. Western Atlantic: Bermuda, northern Gu
Utility	Marketed mainly fresh, also dried or salted