Bigeye Scad

Selar crumenophthalmus

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The bigeye scad (Selar crumenophthalmus) is an oceanic fish found in tropical regions around the globe. Other common names include purse-eyed scad, goggle-eyed scad, akule, chicharro, charrito ojón, jacks, and coulirou. The bigeye scad is fished commercially, both for human consumption and for bait.

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  2. (c) Bryant Kevin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://biogeodb.stri.si.edu/caribbean/resources/img/images/species/1265_4740.jpg
  3. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selar_crumenophthalmus

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