Carangidae, Rafinesque, 1815

LARSON, HELEN K., WILLIAMS, REX S. & HAMMER, MICHAEL P., 2013, <strong> An annotated checklist of the fishes of the Northern Territory, Australia </ strong>, Zootaxa 3696 (1), pp. 1-293 : 118-125

Carangidae

(trevallies)

Alectis ciliaris ( Bloch, 1787) Pennantfish Zeus ciliaris Bloch, 1787: 29 (East Indies). Alectis ciliaris — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 573–574 (NT);

Gunn 1990: 9 (detailed NT map); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Hoese et al. 2006: 1150

(NT; N coast).

Alectis indica (Rüppell, 1830)

Diamond Trevally

Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830: 128 (Red Sea).

Alectis indica — Paradice and Whitley 1927: 83 (Pellew Islands); Taylor 1964: 182 (Little Lagoon, Groote Eylandt; Port Bradshaw); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 11 (Timor and Arafura Seas); Hoese et al. 2006: 1150 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Alectis indicus — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Arnhem coast); Ramm 1997: 16 (Timor and Arafura Seas); Larson and Williams 1997: 358 (Cullen Beach).

Pellew Islands (AMS material).

Alepes apercna Grant, 1987

Smallmouth Scad

Alepes sp. — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 11 (Northern Territory).

Alepes apercna Grant (ex Smith-Vaniz), 1987: 173 ( Australia).— Smith-Vaniz 1999: 2686 (map; Exmouth Gulf to Wide Bay); Larson 2002: 34 (West Alligator River); Hoese et al. 2006: 1150 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Alepes vari ( Cuvier, 1833)

Herring Scad

Caranx vari Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes,1833: 48 ( Pondicherry).

Alepes vari ?— Larson and Williams 1997: 358 (Buffalo Creek); Larson 2002: 34 (off Pocock’s Beach).

E side Coral Bay.

Atule mate ( Cuvier, 1833) Barred Yellowtail Scad Caranx mate Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833: 54 ( Pondicherry, Seychelles, New Guinea). Atule mate — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura

Sea); Gunn 1990: 14 (Northern Territory); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Melville Island area; Arnhem coast;

western Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1151 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast) .

Carangoides caeruleopinnatus (Rüppell, 1830)

Onion Trevally

Caranx caeruleopinnatus Rüppell, 1830: 100 (Red Sea).

Carangoides caeruleopinnatus — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 574 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Hoese et al. 2006: 1152 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Carangoides coeruleopinnatus — Gunn 1990: 16 (Northern Territory).

Carangoides uii — Ramm 1997: 16 (Timor and Arafura Seas, between longitudes 127– 137° E).

Carangoides chrysophrys ( Cuvier, 1833)

Longnose Trevally

Caranx chrysophrys Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833: 77 ( Seychelles).— Taylor 1964: 180 (Emerald River, Groote Eylandt; Port Bradshaw).

Carangoides chrysophrys — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 574– 575 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 19 (Northern Territory); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (western Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1152 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Carangoides equula (Temminck and Schlegel, 1844)

Whitefin Trevally

Caranx equula Temminck and Schlegel, 1844: 111 ( Japan) .

Carangoides equula — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 575 (Arafura Sea, NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 20 (Northern Territory); Hoese et al. 2006: 1152 (NT; N coast, Arafura Sea.

Carangoides fulvoguttatus ( Forsskål, 1775) Turrum Scomber fulvoguttatus Forsskål, 1775: 56 (Red Sea). Carangoides fulvoguttatus — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 575

(NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 24 (Northern Territory); Blaber et al.

1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Hoese et al. 2006: 1153 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast) .

Carangoides gymnostethus ( Cuvier, 1833)

Bludger Trevally

Caranx gymnostethus Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833: 73 ( Seychelles).

Caranx gymnostethoides — Taylor 1964: 180 (reefs, Yirrkalla).

Carangoides gymnostethoides — Paxton et al. 1989: 575 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea).

Carangoides gymnostethus — Gunn 1990: 26 (Arafura Sea); Ramm 1997: 16 (Timor and Arafura Seas, between longitudes 127– 137° E); Hoese et al. 2006: 1153 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Carangoides hedlandensis (Whitley, 1934)

Bumpnose Trevally

Caranx armatus — Paradice and Whitley 1927: 83 (Pellew Islands).

Olistus hedlandensis Whitley, 1934b: 156 ( Port Hedland , Western Australia).

Carangoides hedlandensis — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 575– 576 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 30 (detailed NT map); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Melville Island area; Arnhem coast; western Gulf of Carpentaria); Ramm 1997: 16 (Timor and Arafura Seas, between longitudes 127– 137° E); Larson and Williams 1997: 358 (SW of South Shell Island); Hoese et al. 2006: 1153 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Carangoides humerosus ( McCulloch, 1915) Epaulette Trevally Caranx humerosus McCulloch, 1915: 137 (Bustard Bay, southern Queensland). Carangoides humerosus — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 576

(NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 31 (Northern Territory); Blaber et al.

1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Fog Bay; Melville Island area; Arnhem coast; western

Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1154 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast) .

Carangoides malabaricus ( Bloch and Schneider, 1801) Malabar Trevally Scomber malabaricus Bloch and Schneider, 1801: 31 ( India) . Carangoides malabaricus — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 576

(NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 32 (Northern Territory); Pender et al.

1992: 67 (Joseph Bonaparte Gulf; Melville Island area ; Arnhem coast; western Gulf of Carpentaria) ;

Hoese et al. 2006: 1154 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast) .

Carangoides oblongus Cuvier, 1833

Coachwhip Trevally

Caranx oblongus Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833: 128 (New Guinea).

Carangoides oblongus — Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea).

Caranx oblongus — Gunn 1990: 35 (Northern Territory).

North of Smith Point.

Carangoides talampararoides Bleeker, 1852

White-tongue Trevally

Carangoides talamparoides Bleeker, 1852b: 91 (Sumatra) .— Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 576–577 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 36 (Northern Territory); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Joseph Bonaparte Gulf; Melville Island area; Arnhem coast; western Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1155 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Caranx bucculentus Alleyne and Macleay, 1877

Bluespotted Trevally

Caranx bucculentus Alleyne and Macleay, 1877: 326 (Cape Grenville, Queensland).— Paradice and Whitley 1927: 82 (Pellew Islands); Taylor 1964: 181 (Winchelsea Island; Melville Bay; Port Bradshaw); Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Lyle and Timms 1984: 72 (NT waters); Paxton et al. 1989: 577 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Fog Bay; Melville Island area; Arnhem coast; western Gulf of Carpentaria); Larson and Williams 1997: 358 (East Arm Darwin Harbour); Hoese et al. 2006: 1155 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast). NE of Maningrida.

Caranx ignobilis ( Forsskål, 1775)

Giant Trevally

Scomber ignobilis Forsskål, 1775: 55 (Red Sea).

Caranx ignobilis — Klunzinger 1880: 377 (Port Darwin); Macleay 1878: 24 (Port Darwin); Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 577 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Larson and Williams 1997: 358 (Cullen Beach; NW side Channel Island); Larson 1997: 32 (Field Island); Larson 1999b: 34 (Kakadu); Larson 2000: 42 (Kakadu); Hoese et al. 2006: 1156 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast). North Goulburn Island; Liverpool River mouth; Nilpaiwa Island, Milingimbi.

Caranx kleinii ( Bloch, 1793)

Razorbelly Trevally

Scomber kleinii Bloch, 1793: 86 , pl. 347 (Malabar coast).

“ Caranx ” para — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea).

Caranx para — Paxton et al. 1989: 578 (NT); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Melville Island area; Arnhem coast; western Gulf of Carpentaria).

Caranx kleinii — Gunn 1990: 37 (Timor and Arafura Seas; Northern Territory); Hoese et al. 2006: 1156 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

" Alepes " kleinii — Smith-Vaniz 1999: 2688 (map).

Alepes kleinii — Larson 2002: 34 (off Midnight Point).

Caranx papuensis Alleyne and Macleay, 1877 Brassy Trevally Caranx papuensis Alleyne and Macleay, 1877: 261–281 (Hall Sound, New Guinea).— Blaber et al. 1992: 8

(Groote Eylandt).

Croker Island.

Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy and Gaimard, 1825

Bigeye Trevally

Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy and Gaimard, 1825: 358 (Waigiou) .— Taylor 1964: 180–181 (Little Lagoon, Groote Eylandt; Port Langdon; Port Bradshaw; Yirrkalla); Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 578 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Hoese et al. 2006: 1157 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast); Fisher and Calaby 2009: 36 (brackish lagoons, Point Smith, Port Essington).

Caranx parapistes Richardson, 1848b: 136 (Torres Strait and Port Essington).

Caranx hippos — Günther 1860: 449 (Port Essington); Macleay 1878: 355 (Port Essington).

Caranx forsteri — Paradice and Whitley 1927: 82 (Pellew Islands); McCulloch 1929: 188 (Northern Territory).

Caranx tille Cuvier, 1833 Tille Trevally Caranx tille Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833: 124 ( Pondicherry, India).— Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340

(Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 579 (Arafura Sea, NT); Russell and Houston 1989:

82 (Arafura Sea); Hoese et al. 2006: 1158 (NT; N coast).

Decapterus kurroides Bleeker, 1855

Redtail Scad

Decapterus kurroides Bleeker, 1855c: 420 (Amboina) .— Ramm 1997: 16 (Timor and Arafura Seas, between longitudes 127– 137° E).

S of Franklin Shoal; N of Bathurst Island.

Decapterus macarellus ( Cuvier, 1833)

Mackerel Scad

Caranx macarellus Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833: 40 ( Martinique).

Decapterus macarellus — Ramm 1997: 16 (Timor and Arafura Seas, between longitudes 127– 137° E).

Decapterus macrosoma Bleeker, 1851

Slender Scad

Decapterus macrosoma Bleeker, 1851d: 358 (Jakarta) .— Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea).

Decapterus russelli (Rüppell, 1830)

Indian Scad

Caranx russelli Rüppell, 1830: 99 (Tor, Red Sea).

Decapterus russelli — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 580 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (western Gulf of Carpentaria).

Elagatis bipinnulatus (Quoy and Gaimard, 1825) Rainbow Runner Seriola bipinnulata Quoy and Gaimard, 1825: 363 (Keeling Island, New Guinea). Elagatis bipinnulatus — Whitley 1954: 27 (Lynedoch Bank, NT); Paxton et al. 1989: 580 (NT); Hoese et al. 2006:

1160 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast) .

Blackwood Shoals, Timor Sea.

Gnathanodon speciosus ( Forsskål, 1775)

Golden Trevally

Scomber speciosus Forsskål, 1775: 54 (Red Sea).

Caranx speciosus — Paradice and Whitley 1927: 82 (Pellew Islands); Taylor 1964: 179 (Emerald River, Groote Eylandt; Port Langdon; Yirkalla).

Gnathanodon speciosus — Lyle and Timms 1984: 72 (NT waters); Paxton et al. 1989: 580 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 40 (Timor and Arafura Seas); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Arnhem coast; western Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1160 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Megalaspis cordyla ( Linnaeus, 1758) Finny Scad Scomber cordyla Linnaeus, 1758: 298 (East Indies). Megalaspis cordyla — Whitley 1954: 27 (near Peron Islands; English Company Islands); Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340

(Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Lyle and Timms 1984: 72 (NT waters); Paxton et al. 1989: 581 (NT);

Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Melville Island area; Arnhem coast;

western Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1161 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast) .

Naucrates ductor ( Linnaeus, 1758)

Pilotfish

Gasterosteus ductor Linnaeus, 1758: 295 (unknown locality).

Naucrates ductor — Paxton et al. 1989: 581 (NT); Hoese et al. 2006: 1161 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Pantolabus radiatus (Macleay, 1881)

Fringefin Trevally

Caranx radiatus Macleay, 1881b: 537 (Rockingham Bay,Qld).— Paradice and Whitley 1927: 82 (Pellew Islands).

Caranx parasitus — Paradice and Whitley 1927:82 (Pellew Islands).

Pantolabus parasitus — Whitley 1931: 108 (Pelican Spit, near Pellew Islands).

Absalom radiatus — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 339 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (western Gulf of Carpentaria).

Pantolabus radiatus — Paxton et al. 1989: 581 (NT); Gunn 1990: 38 (detailed NT map); Larson and Williams 1997: 358 (Woods Inlet; Fannie Bay); Hoese et al. 2006: 1162 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast); Russell and Smit 2007: 247 (Kakadu).

Alepes melanoptera — Davis and May 1989: 159 (East Alligator River mouth); Larson 1996: 10 (Roper River; off Nayarnpi Creek); Larson 1997: 32 (Kakadu); Larson 1999b: 34 (Kakadu); Larson 1999c: 27 (Kakadu); Larson 2000: 42 (Kakadu); Larson 2002: 34 (Kakadu).

Alepes sp. ( melanoptera )— Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Melville Island area; Arnhem coast; western Gulf of Carpentaria); Ramm 1997: 16 (Timor and Arafura Seas, between longitudes 127– 137° E).

Entrance Island, Maningrida; Rolling Bay; off Milingimbi.

Parastromateus niger ( Bloch, 1795)

Black Pomfret

Stromateus niger Bloch, 1795: 93 (no locality).

Apolectus niger — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Lyle and Timms 1984: 72 (NT waters); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Melville Island area; Arnhem coast; western Gulf of Carpentaria).

Parastromateus niger — Paxton et al. 1989: 581 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Larson 1997: 32 (mouth of Wildman River); Larson 1999b: 34 (Kakadu); Hoese et al. 2006: 1162 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Darwin Harbour (RSW observation).

Scomberoides commersonianus Lacepède, 1802

Giant Queenfish

Scomberoides commersonianus Lacepède, 1802: 50 ( Madagascar) .— Smith-Vaniz and Staiger 1973: 199 (Charles Point, NT); Lyle and Timms 1984: 72 (NT waters); Paxton et al. 1989: 582 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 43 (Northern Territory); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Larson 1992: 10 (Mule Creek; Home Creek); Larson and Williams 1997: 358 (Cullen Beach; Buffalo Creek area; Fannie Bay rocks); Larson 1997: 32 (East Alligator River; Field Island); Larson 1999b: 34 (Kakadu); Larson 1999c: 27–28 (Field Island); Larson 2000: 42 (Kakadu); Larson 2002: 34 (Middle Beach; Field Island); Hoese et al. 2006: 1164 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

? Scomberoides lysan — Günther 1860: 471 (Port Essington).

Scomberoides lysan — Taylor 1964: 178 (Emerald River, Groote Eylandt).

North Goulburn Island; Maningrida region; Rolling Bay, Boucaut Bay; North-west Crocodile Island; Milingimbi area.

Some early records of S. lysan may actually refer to S. commersonianus ( Smith-Vaniz and Staiger 1973) ;

we have not tried to distentangle this confusion.

Scomberoides lysan ( Forsskål, 1775) Lesser queenfish Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775: 54 (Red Sea).? Chorinemus forsteri —Richardson 1842: 24 (Port Essington). Scomberoides sancti-petri — Paradice and Whitley 1927: 83 (Pellew Islands). Scomberoides toolooparah — Whitley 1951a: 65 (Darwin). Scomberoides sanctipetri — Taylor 1964: 178 (Little Lagoon, Groote Eylandt). Scomberoides lysan — Smith-Vaniz and Staiger 1973: 208 (Bedwell Point; Sir Edward Pellew Group); Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 582 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989:

82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 45 (Northern Territory); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Larson and

Williams 1997: 358 (Darwin); Hoese et al. 2006: 1164 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast); Fisher and Calaby 2009: 35 (Port Essington).

South Goulburn Island.

Scomberoides tala ( Cuvier, 1832)

Barred Queenfish

Chorinemus tala Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1832: 377 (Malabar).

Scomberoides tala — Taylor 1964: 178 (Groote Eylandt; Port Bradshaw); Smith-Vaniz and Staiger 1973: 205 (Port Darwin; Groote Eylandt); Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 583 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 46 (Darwin, Northern Territory); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Larson and Williams 1997: 358 (Cullen Beach); Hoese et al. 2006: 1165 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast). N of Smith Point, Cobourg Peninsula.

Scomberoides tol ( Cuvier, 1832)

Needleskin Queenfish

Chorinemus tol Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1832: 385 (Malabar).

Scomberoides tol — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 583 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Melville Island area; Arnhem coast; western Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1165 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast). N of Smith Point, Cobourg Peninsula; NE of Maningrida.

Selar boops ( Cuvier, 1833) Oxeye Scad Caranx boops Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833: 46 (Amboina and Vanicolo). Selar boops — Taylor 1964: 179 (Little Lagoon, Groote Eylandt); Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End

NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 583 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 47

(Timor and Arafura Seas); Pender et al. 1992: 67 ( Melville Island area ; Arnhem coast; western Gulf of

Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1166 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast) .

Selar crumenophthalmus ( Bloch, 1793) Bigeye Scad Scomber crumenophthalmus Bloch, 1793: 77 (Acara, New Guinea). Selar crumenophthalmus — Taylor 1964: 179 (Little Lagoon, Groote Eylandt); Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region

D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 583 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea);

Pender et al. 1992: 67 (western Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1166 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N

coast).

Selaroides leptolepis ( Cuvier, 1833) Yellowstripe Scad Caranx leptolepis Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833: 63 (Java). Selaroides leptolepis — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 584 (NT);

Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Blaber et al. 1992: 8 (Groote Eylandt); Gunn 1990: 49

(detailed NT map); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Fog Bay; Melville Island area ; Arnhem coast; western Gulf of

Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1166 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast) .

Serolina nigrofasciata (Rüppell, 1829)

Blackbanded Amberjack

Nomeus nigrofasciatus Rüppell, 1829: 28 (Red Sea).

Zonichthys nigrofasciata — Munro 1958: 123 (south-west of Cape Fourcroy, Bathurst Island ) .

Seriola nigrofasciata — Taylor 1964: 179 (Cape Fourcroy, Bathurst Island). Serolina nigrofasciata — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 585 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 49 (detailed NT map); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (Arnhem coast; western Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1168 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Trachinotus anak Ogilby, 1909 Giant Oystercracker Trachinotus anak Ogilby, 1909: 19 (Wide Bay district, Queensland).— Paxton et al. 1989: 585 (Darwin, NT); Larson and Williams 1997: 358 (Channel Island area; Woods Inlet); Smith-Vaniz 1999: 2744 (Darwin);

Hoese et al. 2006: 1169 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast, Darwin) .

Trachinotus bailloni ( Lacepède, 1801) Smallspotted Dart Caesiomorus baillonii Lacepède, 1801: 92 ( Madagascar) . Trachinotus baillonii — Zietz 1891: 2 (Northern Territory). Trachinotus bailloni — Paradice and Whitley 1927: 83 (Pellew Islands); Taylor 1964: 178 (Little Lagoon, Groote

Eylandt); Paxton et al. 1989: 585 (NT); Hoese et al. 2006: 1169 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast).

Dundas Point, Gove Harbour.

Trachinotus blochii ( Lacepède, 1801)

Snubnose Dart

Caesiomorus blochii Lacepède, 1801: 92 ( Madagascar) .

Trachinotus ovatus — Paradice and Whitley 1927: 83 (Pellew Islands).

Trachinotus blochii —Munro 1958: 133 (NT); Paxton et al. 1989: 585 (NT); Hoese et al. 2006: 1169 (NT; N coast).

Ulua aurochs (Ogilby, 1915) Silvermouth Trevally Citula aurochs Ogilby, 1915b: 79 (Edgecumbe Bay, Queensland). Ulua aurochs — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 587 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 51 (Northern Territory); Pender et al. 1992: 67 (western

Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1172 (NT; Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast) .

Ulua mentalis ( Cuvier, 1833)

Longraker Trevally

Caranx mentalis Cuvier , in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833: 124 (Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea).

Ulua mandibularis — McCulloch 1924: 74 (Pellew Islands); Taylor 1964: 181 (Melville Bay).

Ulua mentalis — Paxton et al. 1989: 587 (NT); Hoese et al. 2006: 1172 (NT; N coast).

Uraspis uraspis ( Günther, 1860) Whitemouth Trevally Caranx uraspis Günther, 1860: 444 (Sea of Amboina).? Canax nelvolus [ Caranx helvolus ]— Wei et al. 1972: 45 (Arafura Sea). Uraspis uraspis — Sainsbury et al. 1984: 340 (Region D [= Top End NT seas]); Paxton et al. 1989: 587 (NT); Russell and Houston 1989: 82 (Arafura Sea); Gunn 1990: 54 (Northern Territory); Pender et al. 1992: 67

(western Gulf of Carpentaria); Hoese et al. 2006: 1173 (NT; N coast).