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Seriola rivoliana Valenciennes, 1833

Longfin yellowtail
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Australia country information

Common names: Almaco jack, Amberjack, Highfin amberjack
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Northwest Shelf to Rowley Shoals, W. Australia and off Cape Moreton, Qld. To O'Hara Head, N.S.W. (Ref. 7300); including Lord Howe I. (Ref. 8879, 75154). Recorded from Shark Bay (Ref. 115274). Museum: CSIRO CA2467 (Ref. 5978). Also Ref. 48635.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Johnson, J.W., 1999
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Carangiformes (Jacks) > Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos) > Naucratinae
Etymology: Seriola: Latin word diminutive with the meaning of a large earthenware pot (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Valenciennes.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 5 - 245 m (Ref. 90102), usually 30 - 35 m (Ref. 40849).   Subtropical; 43°N - 38°S, 180°W - 180°E

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