Caranx

See also: caranx

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from French carangue (“a fish of the Caribbean”)

Proper noun

Caranx m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Carangidae – the caranxes; typical carangid fish, called jacks, trevallies, or kingfishes.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Osteichthyes - superclass; Actinopterygii - class; Neopterygii - subclass; Teleostei - infraclass; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Perciformes - order; Percoidei - suborder; Percoidea - superfamily; Carangidae - family

Hyponyms

• For species see Caranx on WikispeciesWikispecies or Caranx on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Derived terms

• Carangoides
• Hemicaranx
• Pseudocaranx

Descendants

• → English: caranx
• → Kyrgyz: каранкс (karanks)
• → Polish: karanks
• → Russian: кара́нкс (karánks)

References

• Caranx on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Caranx on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Caranx on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons