False Scad

Caranx rhonchus

Abstract

False Scad Caranx rhonchus has most recently been assessed for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2007. Caranx rhonchus is listed as Least Concern.


The Red List Assessment i

Di Natale, A., Bilecenoglu, M., Bariche, M. & Massuti, E. 2011. Caranx rhonchus (Mediterranean assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T198641A9063631. Accessed on 28 April 2025.

Last assessed

16 November 2007

Scope of assessment

Mediterranean

Population trend

Stable

Number of mature individuals

Habitat and ecology

,

Geographic range

    Distribution data is not mapped for this species.

Assessment Information

IUCN Red List Category and Criteria

Least Concern  

Date assessed

16 November 2007

Year published

2011

Annotations

Needs updating

Assessment Information in detail

Geographic Range

Native

Extant (resident)

Algeria; Angola; Benin; Cameroon; Congo; Congo, The Democratic Republic of the; Cyprus; Côte d'Ivoire; Egypt; Equatorial Guinea; France; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Gibraltar; Greece; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Israel; Italy; Lebanon; Liberia; Libya; Malta; Mauritania; Morocco; Nigeria; Portugal; Sao Tome and Principe; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Spain; Syrian Arab Republic; Togo; Tunisia; Türkiye; Western Sahara

Number of locations

Upper depth limit

30 metres

Lower depth limit

200 metres

Geographic Range in detail

Population

Current population trend

Stable

Number of mature individuals

Population severely fragmented

No

Continuing decline of mature individuals

Population in detail

Habitat and Ecology

System

Generation length (years)

Congregatory

Movement patterns

Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat

Habitat and Ecology in detail

Use and Trade

Food - human

Local: ✘
National: ✔
International: ✔
Use and Trade in detail

Conservation Actions

In-place land/water protection

  • Occurs in at least one protected area : Yes
Conservation Actions in detail

Bibliography

Red List Bibliography
Green Status Bibliography

External Data

CITES Legislation from Species+

Data source

The information below is from the Species+ website.

CITES Legislation from Species+ in detail

Ex situ data from Species360

Data source

The information below is from Species360's Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS).

Ex situ data from Species360 in detail

Studies and Actions from Conservation Evidence

Data source

The information below is from the Conservation Evidence website.

Studies and Actions from Conservation Evidence in detail