1,389 observationsLeast Concern
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
- The scientific name of Greater Amberjack is Seriola dumerili.
- Greater Amberjack belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Greater Amberjack belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Greater Amberjack belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Greater Amberjack belongs to the order Carangiformes.
- Greater Amberjack belongs to the family Carangidae.
- Greater Amberjack belongs to the genus Seriola.