Bluefin Travelly

The bluefin trevally is a species of large, widely distributed marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae.

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Local Names: Atulay, Badlon, Barilason, Lison, Malapondo, Mansa, Salay-salay, Ariwan, Tagiptipon, Bansikol, Mamsa, Istah putih, Tarakito, Tarakitok, Talaktitok, Baulo, Ingatan, Bakulaw, Nagboboguel, Vated, Vulong, Ulingan, Tungap, Trukitok, Langug, Langog, Babadlong, Bulubukto, Dulasan, Kalapato, Karis-karis, Malilmango, Maliputo, Mamsa, Manitis, Muslo, Pampano, Pikat, Pinkit, Sibo, Simbad, Talabkito, Trakito, Tamarong, Saraming, Pagapa, Momsa, Lambiyan, Brunsi, Bagudlong, Babakulan

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Adult bluefin trevally are both coastal and pelagic fish. They inhabit coastal waters of reefs and rocky islands, peaks of outside outer reefs, channels and lagoons, and open water up to 190 m (623 ft) in depth.