The Barcheek trevally is a robust marine fish characterized by its silvery body and distinctive dark bars on its cheeks. It inhabits coastal and offshore waters, often near reefs. Growing up to 24 inches and weighing around 15 pounds, it preys on small fish and crustaceans. Known for its agility, it is a popular target for anglers. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Barcheek trevally
length · weight
Barcheek trevally
length · weight


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