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More than 1600 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Ray-finned Fishes of Zihuatanejo
CLASS ACTINOPTERYGII
Pacific Crevalle Jack
Caranx caninus
The Pacific Crevalle Jack (Caranx caninus) is a large, fast-swimming predatory fish in the family Carangidae. It is found in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. This species is popular among sport fishers for its strength and agility and plays an important role in its marine ecosystem as a predator.
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