Where Does White Trevally Live?

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

Where to find White Trevally

Water type

saltwater

Depth

Typically found from the surface down to 200 meters (650 feet), occasionally deeper.

Environment

Coastal and offshore pelagic waters, often associated with rocky reefs, sandy bottoms, and offshore banks. Forms large schools, especially as juveniles and sub-adults.

Geographic range

Circumglobal in temperate and subtropical waters. Found in the Atlantic Ocean (including the Mediterranean Sea and off West Africa), Indian Ocean, and Pacific Ocean (including off Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Hawaii).

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