Author: Günther, 1867
FBname: Pacific crevalle jack
Comments: Adults occur in oceanic and coastal waters, commonly found in shallow water, with larger individuals up to 350 m depth (Ref. 9283).  Also found in brackish water and occasionally ascend rivers (Ref. 9283).  They form medium-sized to big schools, but large adults may be solitary (Ref. 9283).  They feed mainly on fishes, but also takes shrimps and other invertebrates (Ref. 9283).  Often makes a grunting sound when captured (Ref. 9283).   Juveniles are often found in river estuaries (Ref. 9283).  Marketed fresh, frozen, smoked and salted or dried; also utilized as fishmeal and a source of oil (Ref. 9283).