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Green jack

Caranx bartholomaei Cuvier, 1833

Status not recordedbony fish

The green jack (Caranx bartholomaei) is a species in the family Carangidae, order Carangiformes.

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Quick facts about the green jack

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the green jack live?

Not recorded

Is the green jack endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the green jack classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCarangiformes
  5. familyCarangidae
  6. genusCaranx
  7. SpeciesCaranx bartholomaei Cuvier, 1833

Synonyms Carangoides bartholomaei, Caranx bartholomoei, Caranx beani, Caranx cibi, Citula bartholomaei

Other names and names in other languages (10)
  • Yellow jackEnglish
  • kranas žlutavýCzech
  • Gul trevalleDanish
  • CojinudaSpanish
  • Carangue jauneFrench
  • Xaréu-dorso-de-ouroPortuguese
  • Жёлтый каранксRussian
  • 巴氏若鰺Chinese
  • cojinuda amarillaSpanish
  • carangue grasseFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the green jack

Other species in the same genus Caranx.

Kingfish

Caranx ignobilis

CarangidaeNo free photo yet

Pinkit

Caranx sexfasciatus

CarangidaeNo free photo yet

Jack

Caranx crysos

CarangidaeNo free photo yet

Jack

Caranx hippos

CarangidaeNo free photo yet

Black ulua

Caranx melampygus

CarangidaeNo free photo yet

Cabali

Caranx lugubris

CarangidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the green jack?

The green jack (Caranx bartholomaei) belongs to the family Carangidae in the order Carangiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Green jack (Caranx bartholomaei). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/green-jack

MLA

“Green jack (Caranx bartholomaei).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/green-jack.

BibTeX
@misc{green_jack_2026,
  title = {Green jack (Caranx bartholomaei)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/green-jack},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}