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Where Does Black Trevally Live?

Carangoides gymnostethus

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Black Trevally lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Black Trevally

Water type
saltwater
Depth
Typically found in depths ranging from 10 to 100 meters, but can occur shallower or deeper.
Environment
Primarily pelagic, inhabiting coastal and offshore waters, often associated with coral reefs, rocky outcrops, and submerged structures. Also found over sandy and muddy bottoms.
Geographic range
Widespread in the tropical and subtropical Indo-Pacific, from the Red Sea and East Africa, across the Indian Ocean to Southeast Asia, northern Australia, and eastward to the central Pacific islands.

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