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Where Does Longfin trevally Live?

Carangoides armatus

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Longfin trevally lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Longfin trevally

Water type
saltwater
Depth
Typically found in depths ranging from 10 to 100 meters, though occasionally shallower or deeper.
Environment
Coastal waters, often over sandy or muddy bottoms, near rocky reefs, and in estuaries. Juveniles are frequently found in shallower, turbid waters.
Geographic range
Indo-West Pacific, from the Red Sea and East Africa, eastward to Japan, Australia, and Fiji. Its range extends north to the Ryukyu Islands and south to northern Australia.

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