Whitefin Trevally illustration
Species

Whitefin Trevally

Carangoides equula
Also known as Horse Trevally
Tier 5Eating7/10light tackleNSWQLDWA
0 waypoints15–27 cm (max 38 cm) typical

Overview: about whitefin trevally

Moderate-sized trevally with strong fighting ability, found in offshore waters of NSW, QLD, and WA. Target with jigs, soft plastics, and metal slices in 90-200m over sand and mud substrates. Good table fish with a diet of fish, crustaceans, and cephalopods.

Biology: Whitefin Trevally size, diet & habitat

Habitat
Bay, Beach, Inshore, Offshore
Typical size
15–27 cm (max 38 cm)
Depth range
90–200 m
Diet
fish, crustaceans, and cephalopods
Global range
Central Pacific

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