Carangid Fish (Noun)
Meaning
A percoid fish of the family Carangidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The jacks, trevallies, scads, and pompanos are all examples of carangid fish found in tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide.
- The large schools of carangid fish were a common sight in the waters of the coral reef.
- The species of carangid fish varied greatly in terms of size, color, and behavior, despite all belonging to the same family.
- Researchers have been studying the migration patterns of a specific species of carangid fish in the Pacific Ocean.
- Carangid fish are an important food source for many larger marine predators, including sharks and dolphins.