Ulua (fish)
{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Silvermouth trevally.jpg
| image_caption = Ulua aurochs Silvermouth trevally
| taxon = Ulua
| authority = (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1900)
| type_species = Ulua richardsoni
| type_species_authority = (Jordan & Snyder, 1908.)
}}
Ulua is a genus of trevallies in the family Carangidae. They are native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:{{FishBase genus | genus = Ulua| month = February | year = 2013}}
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Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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120px | Ulua aurochs (J. D. Ogilby, 1915) | Silvermouth trevally. | the Indo-Pacific in the western and central Pacific Ocean from New Guinea, northern Australia, the Philippines, and Pacific islands |
120px | Ulua mentalis (G. Cuvier, 1833) | Longrakered trevally | Indian and west Pacific Oceans, from Mozambique and Madagascar in the west, to Japan and northern Australia in the east |
References
{{Commons category|Ulua}}
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Category:Fish of the Indian Ocean
Category:Fish of the Pacific Ocean
Category:Marine fish of East Africa
Category:Taxa named by David Starr Jordan
Category:Taxa named by John Otterbein Snyder
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