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Updated 11/6/2012

Family Carangidae

WESTERN ATLANTIC

Carangoides crysos

Looe Key, Florida, 20 feet

Grand Bahama, 45 feet

BLUE RUNNER

Inhabits coastal waters, schools sometimes encountered on reefs.  Tips of caudal fin are black, small black mark on upper gill cover.  Attains 23 inches.  An excellent food fish.  Nova Scotia to Bermuda & Brazil.