
Caranx lugubris
Black Trevally
As recorded: Caranx lugubris Poey, 1860
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- January 5, 1971
- Locality
- Pitcairn Island; off Christian's Point
- Island
- Pitcairn Island
- Depth
- 9 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 5, 1971, J.E. Randall also collected 5 other specimens.
Caranx lugubris observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 329 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
Palau
(c) Jan Paulini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Little Cayman, KY
(c) Mayve, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Pitcairn Islands, PN
(c) Jelle van der velde, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-10
Naavaidhoo Hoholha
(c) Shaha Hashim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-09
Navaidhoo Hohalha
(c) Ali Ahmed Didi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
Sabang, ID-AC, ID
(c) Martin Rejzek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Caranx lugubris. BPBM 16777. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35763557. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16777.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35763557 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
