Yellowtail amberjack
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The yellowtail amberjack or great amberjack, Seriola lalandi is a large fish found in the Pacific and Indian oceans. It can be divided into three sub-species:
- The California yellowtail, (Seriola lalandi dorsalis).
- The Southern yellowtail, or in New Zealand and Australia the Yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi lalandi), is the largest, with an all-tackle mark of 114 pounds, 10 ounces.
- The Asian yellowtail (Seriola lalandi aureovitta) is the smallest is at 61 pounds, 8 ounces.
References
- "[Seriola lalandi]." FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. 10 2005 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2005.
- [Taxonomy]
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