Scientific Name
Selaroides leptolepis  
Pronounce  
Selaroides leptolepis金帶細鰺
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author (Cuvier, 1833) Depth 1 - 25M
Chinese 金帶細鰺 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鰺科 Economic Fish Yes 
Family F364 Carangidae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 金帶細鰺 
Max Length 22 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 目孔、細鰺、木葉鰺、榕葉(澎湖)、松葉(澎湖) 
Distribution in World India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan East、West、South、North East、PonFu 
Habitats Benthos、Coastal  Holotype Locality Philippines 
Synonyms Caranx leptolepis, Caranx mertensii, Caranx procaranx, Selar crumenophthalmus, Selar leptolepis, Selariodes leptolepis   
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);Lin & Shao(1999)  Cuvier, G. etc. 1833 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Carpenter, K. E. etc. 1999 Lin, P. L. etc. 1999 
Specimen List ASIZP0056691. ASIZP0056708. ASIZP0056713. ASIZP0056933. ASIZP0057550. ASIZP0058597. ASIZP0058712. ASIZP0061979. ASIZP0062994. ASIZP0066420. ASIZP0067460. ASIZP0067469. ASIZP0067484. ASIZP0067494. ASIZP0069901. ASIZP0801949. ASIZP0802710. ASIZP0802711. ASIZP0802712. ASIZP0802713. ASIZP0803264. ASIZP0900452. ASIZP0911949. ASIZP0912710. ASIZP0912711. ASIZP0912712. ASIZP0912713. ASIZP0913264. ASIZP0916904. ASIZP0916935. FRIP01019. FRIP20161. NMMBP00082. NMMBP00103. NMMBP00624. NMMBP00626. NMMBP00931. ...List all 53 records... 
Barcode2008-03-24,Kui-Ching Hsu,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name Smooth-tailed trevally; Slender scaled scad; Smooth-tail trevally; Yellow-striped trevally; Yellow striped trevally; Yellowstripe scad; Yellow stripe trevally 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic D. VIII, I+24-26; A. II, I+20-22; P. i+18-19; G.R. 12+27-30; CLS. 45-48; SLS. 14-18 scales, 26-29 scutes; vertebrate 10+14. Adipose eyelid fairly developed, leaving an anterior half of eye. Minute teeth in anterior portion of lower jaw, none in upper jaw, palatines and vomer, rudimentary on tongue. Breast scaly. Pectoral girdle without groove. Finlets none. Metallic blue above, silvery white below, with a broad yellow stripe from upper margin of eye to caudal peduncle; prominent black opercular spot encroaching onto shoulder; dorsal, anal, and caudal fins pale to dusky yellow; pelvic fins white.
habitats Occurs in large demersal schools over soft bottom habitats at depths shallower than 50 m. Sometimes ascends into freshwater reaches; encountered in the freshwater tidal zone in the Mekong delta. Ostracods, gastropods and euphausiids are common prey but sm 
Distribution Broadly distributed in tropical and subtropical waters of Indo-West Pacific. It is commonly found in all Taiwanese waters, mainly in the southwestern part. 
Utility Food fish; marketed fresh, salted or dries.