Greater Amberjack

Seriola dumerili

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Carangiformes Family: Carangidae Genus: Seriola

About

The greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili) is a jack of the genus Seriola. It is found in the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Indian coasts, living usually between 20 and 70 m of depth (with a maximum of 360 m). It is the largest genus in the family Carangidae, with a maximum length of 200 cm. It is a fast-swimming pelagic fish with similar habits to the kingfish. They are silver-blue with a golden side...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Greater Amberjack?
The scientific name of Greater Amberjack is Seriola dumerili.
What kingdom does Greater Amberjack belong to?
Greater Amberjack belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Greater Amberjack belong to?
Greater Amberjack belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Greater Amberjack belong to?
Greater Amberjack belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Greater Amberjack belong to?
Greater Amberjack belongs to the order Carangiformes.
What family does Greater Amberjack belong to?
Greater Amberjack belongs to the family Carangidae.
What genus does Greater Amberjack belong to?
Greater Amberjack belongs to the genus Seriola.