Overview
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Afrikaans:
Kaapse Geelstert, Reuse Geelstert
Common Names in Danish:
Australsk Ravfisk
Common Names in English:
Albacore, Amber Fish, Amber Jack, Amberjack, Bandit, California Yellowtail, Cape Yellowtail, Giant Yellowtail, Great Ambejack, Great Amberjack, Hoodlum, Jenny Lind, Kahu, King Amberjack, King Demoiselle, King Fish, Kingfish, Kingie, Northern Kingfish, Silver King, Southern Yellowtail, Tasmanian Yellowtail, Yellowtail, Yellowtail Amberjack, Yellowtail Hamlet, Yellowtail Jack, Yellowtail Kingfish
Common Names in Finnish:
Keltapyrst, Keltapyrstöpiikki
Common Names in Fon:
Kpindjikpankpan
Common Names in Fongbe:
Kpindjikpankpan
Common Names in French:
Amoureuse Grosse, L'amoureuse Grosse, Liche, Sériole Chicard, Sériole Chinchard
Common Names in Gela:
Malahau Koni Igu
Common Names in German:
Australische, Bernsteinfisch, Gelbschwanz, Gelbschwanzmakrele
Common Names in Greek:
Maglatiko
Common Names in Greek, Modern:
Maglatiko
Common Names in Hawaiian:
Kahala ´opio, Kahala 'opio
Common Names in Italian:
Ricciola, Ricciola Australiana, Ricciola Del Pacifico
Common Names in Japanese:
Buri, Hiramasa, Inada
Common Names in Korean:
Pu-Shi-Ri, 부시리
Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:
Hu, Huáng Jiān Niú, Huáng Tiáo Shī, 蓝背鰤, 藍背鰤, 長背鰤, 长背鰤, 馬設德蘭鰤, 马设得兰鰤, 黃尾鰤, 黃條鰤, 黄尾鰤, 黄条鰤
Common Names in Maori:
Haku, Kahu
Common Names in Polish:
Seriola Lalanda
Common Names in Portuguese:
Arabaiana, Arabaiana-Pintada, Charuteiro-Azeite, Olhete, Olho-De-Boi, Peixe-Azeite, Peixe-Lim, Peixe-Limão, Pitangola, Tapiranga, Tapire, Tapireça, Urubaiana, Xar, Xaréu Rabo Amarelo
Common Names in Rapa Nui:
Ma`aki
Common Names in Serbian:
Gofi, Orhani
Common Names in Spanish:
Bravo, Coronado, Dorado De La Costa, Esmedregal, Fortuno, Huayaipe, Jurel De Atleta Amarilla, Jurel De Castilla, Madregal Rabo Amarillo, Medregal Austral, Medregal Australíano, Medregal De Rabo Amarillo, Medregal Del Cabo, Medregal Rabo Amarillo, Perico, Pez Lim, Pez Limón, Serviola, Torema, Vidriola, Yellowtail Jack
Common Names in Tagbanwa Calamian:
Maga
Common Names in Tahitian:
Matavai
Common Names in Turkish:
Sari Kuyruk
Description
Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of 322 meters (1,058 feet).[1]
Biome: Coastal.
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
(
)
- Huxley, 1880
- Class:
Actinopterygii
(
)
- Huxley, 1880
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
(
)
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
(
)
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
(
)
- Superorder:
Acanthopterygii
(
)
- Order:
Perciformes
(
)
-
- Suborder:
Percoidei
(
)
-
- Family:
Carangidae
(
)
- Genus:
Seriola
(
)
- Cuvier, 1817
- Specific name:
lalandi
- Valenciennes, 1833
- Scientific name: - Seriola lalandi Valenciennes, 1833
- Specific name:
lalandi
- Valenciennes, 1833
- Genus:
Seriola
(
- Family:
Carangidae
(
- Suborder:
Percoidei
(
- Order:
Perciformes
(
- Superorder:
Acanthopterygii
(
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
(
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
(
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
(
- Class:
Actinopterygii
(
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Halatractus dorsalis Gill • Lichia pappei Bleeker • Seriola aureovittata Temminck & Schlegel • Seriola banisteri Smith • Seriola dorsalis (Gill • Seriola dumerili (Risso • Seriola foncki Delfin • Seriola fonki Delfin • Seriola grandis Castelnau • Seriola lalandei dorsalis (Gill • Seriola lalandei Valenciennes • Seriola lalandii Valenciennes • Seriola mazatlana Steindachner • Seriola pappei (Bleeker • Seriola zonata (Mitchill
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Valenciennes In: Bory: Expéd. sci. Morée, plate
9., 1833.
Comment: In Cuvier & Valenciennes.
Last scrutiny: Data
last modified by FishBase 22-Jun-1995
Similar Species
Members of the genus Seriola
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 21 species and subspecies in this genus:
S. bipinnulata (Rainbow Runner Fish) · S. boscii (Oyeye Yellowtail) · S. carpenteri (Guinean Amberjack) · S. dumeril (Purplish Amberjack) · S. dumerili (Allied Kingfish) · S. lalandi (Greater Yellowtail) · S. fasciata (Amberjack) · S. gracilis (Longfin Cigarfish) · S. hippos (Abrolhos Kingfish) · S. lalandei (California Yellowtail) · S. lalandi (Albacore) · S. lalandii (California Yellowtail) · S. lalandi dorsalis (Yellowtail) · S. lalandi lalandi (California Yellowtail) · S. nigrofasciata (Blackbanded Amberjack) · S. peruana (Darkfin Amberjack) · S. picturata (Blue Jack Mackerel) · S. proxima (Longfin Yellowtail) · S. quinqueradiata (Five-Ray Yellowtail) · S. rivoliana (Longfin Yellowtail) · S. zonata (Amberjack)
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Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 15, 2007:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Marine and Coastal Management - Linefish Dataset
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3864988
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-29523
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13828369
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 168695
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: AFCQZ11040
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 178928
Footnotes
- Standard Deviation = 774.470 based on 15,238 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
