Highfin Amberjack (species: Seriola rivoliana) in Lady Elliot Island (Gaia Guide)
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Seriola rivoliana
Highfin Amberjack


©John Turnbull: Highfin Amberjack (Seriola rivoliana)

©Brian Ring: Highfin Amberjack (Seriola rivoliana)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Carangidae
Genus Seriola
Species Seriola rivoliana

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 160 cm (Fork Length)

Depth range

  • From 5 m to 60 m

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

Found in outer reef slopes and offshore banks to 160 m or more. Form small groups. Adults are pelagic and demersal. Young often seen around floating objects (FishBase).

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