Hemicaranx zelotes Gilbert, 1898 .

Blackfin Jack or Blackfin Scad. To 35 cm (13.8 in) (Jiménez Prado and Béarez 2004). Bahía Magdalena, southern Baja California (De La Cruz-Agüero et al. 1994) to Sechura, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California (De La Cruz-Agüero et al. 1997). Marine and brackish waters (Fricke et al. 2020); depth: 1–30 m (3–98 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Robertson and Allen 2002).