Species catalog
Yellowtail amberjack
Seriola lalandi
Yellowtail amberjack (Seriola lalandi) belongs to the family Carangidae. Habitat: salt water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Seriola lalandi |
|---|---|
| Family | Carangidae |
| Habitat | Salt water |
| Group | Jacks, Predators |
| Other names | Yellowtail kingfish, California Yellowtail, Great amberjack |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | South America saltwater |
Identifying features
- Streamlined, torpedo-shaped body
- Blue-green back and silver flanks with a bright yellow stripe along the middle of the body
- Yellow fins and a yellow tail
- A dark band through the eye
- White belly
Yellowtail amberjack in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Gelbschwanz-Stachelmakrele |
| French | Sériole Chicard |
| Spanish | Medregal rabo amarillo |
| Swedish | Sydseriola |
| Finnish | Keltapyrstöpiikkimakrilli |
| Czech | Kranas americký |
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