Blue Trevally
Carangoides ferdau
A medium-sized jack species with a distinctive blue-green coloration and streamlined body. Known for its aggressive feeding behavior and strong fighting ability.
Blue Trevally at a glance
- Scientific name
- Carangoides ferdau
- Typical size
- 12-24 inches, 2-8 lbs
- Water
- Saltwater
- Habitat
- Reef
- Rarity in the Fishdex™
- Uncommon
Habitat
Blue trevally inhabit coral reefs and rocky areas in tropical waters, typically found in schools around structure. Anglers target them using live bait, jigs, and poppers around reefs and drop-offs. They are commonly caught while bottom fishing or trolling near reef edges.
Catch one and it is yours
Log a blue trevally through the Cobia Camera and this entry fills in with your photo, your personal best, and the exact conditions on the day. The app also carries the slot and season rules for wherever you are standing.
How the Fishdex™ worksBlue Trevally questions people ask
Blue Trevally is Carangoides ferdau.
A typical blue trevally runs 12-24 inches, 2-8 lbs. Cobia records the length and weight of every blue trevally you log and keeps your personal best on its Fishdex entry.
Blue trevally inhabit coral reefs and rocky areas in tropical waters, typically found in schools around structure. Anglers target them using live bait, jigs, and poppers around reefs and drop-offs. They are commonly caught while bottom fishing or trolling near reef edges. It is a salt water species, filed under reef in the Fishdex.
Yes. Log one through the Cobia Camera and this entry fills in with your own photo, your personal best, and the conditions on the day you caught it. The app also carries the slot limits and season dates for wherever you are standing. It is free.
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