Turrum is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Carangidae. Its members were previously included in the genus Carangoides.[2]

Turrum
Turrum fulvoguttatum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Carangoidei
Family: Carangidae
Subfamily: Caranginae
Genus: Turrum
Whitley, 1932[1]
Species

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Species

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The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]

ImageScientific nameCommon nameDistribution
Turrum coeruleopinnatum (Rüppell, 1830)coastal trevallythe Indian and west Pacific Oceans, from South Africa in the west to Japan and New Caledonia in the east, reaching as far south as Australia.
Turrum fulvoguttatum (Forsskål, 1775)goldspotted trevallywestern Indo-Pacific region, from South Africa in the west to Japan and Australia in the east.
Turrum gymnostethus (Cuvier, 1833)bludgerIndo-west Pacific Ocean, distributed from South Africa in the west to Japan and New Caledonia in the east.

References

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  1. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard, eds. (12 February 2026). "Genera in the family Carangidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences.
  2. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard, eds. (12 February 2026). "Species in the family Carangidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences.