
Caranx caballus
Green Jack
As recorded: Carangoides caballus (Günther, 1868)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Carangidae
- Collected by
- Local fisherman (unidentified) and Earl K. Omoto, via William J. Aila, JrLocal aquarium fisherman →Earl K. Omoto →
- Date
- September 20, 1998
- Locality
- Oahu; SW side and NE side; from off Waianae Boat Harbor and from Heeia Kea Pier
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Caranx caballus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1998. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 418 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-07.

2026-10-07
Isla Santa Cruz, BCS
(c) tunicatedreamz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-07
Isla Santa Cruz, BCS
(c) tunicatedreamz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-19
San Pedro Mixtepec 2, MX-OA, MX
(c) torukmato-06, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13
La Paz, BCS, Mexico
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13
La Paz, BCS, Mexico
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Bahía Santa Elena, La Cruz, Guanacaste, CR
(c) Christian Zuñiga Gutierrez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Caranx caballus. BPBM 38467. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35762832. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/38467.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35762832 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
