Species FAO code: POM

Trachinotus carolinus

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
EU quality schemes and nutrition values
Species distribution and habitat
Species description

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Austria	de Pompano	–
Denmark	da Almindelig pompano da atlantisk pompano	–
Estonia	et Florida pompaano	–
France	fr pompaneau sole fr pompaneau	–
Germany	de Pompano	–
Poland	pl Sierpik karoliński pl pompano	–
Portugal	pt Sereia	–
Slovenia	sl floridska pegasta lica	–

Main production methods

Caught
Farmed

Main fishing gears

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Trachinotus carolinus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Nutrition values

	Nutrition values per serving (100g)
Energy	164.0 kcal
Total fat	9.47 g
Saturates	3.509 g
Carbohydrate	0.0 g
Sugars	0.0 g
Protein	18.48 g
Salt	162.5 mg

Source: USDA - FoodData Central

Habitat

Saltwater
Brackish water

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Trachinotus carolinus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Scientific name

Trachinotus carolinus

Author

(Linnaeus, 1766)

Rank

Species

FAO code

POM

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderPerciformes
  - FamilyCarangidae
    - GenusTrachinotus
      - SpeciesTrachinotus carolinus

Synonyms

Gasterosteus carolinus Linnaeus, 1766

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Trachinotus carolinus (Linnaeus, 1766)

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