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Seriola lalandi

(Albacore)

Overview

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Interesting Facts

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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

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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

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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

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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)

More Info

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Further Reading

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Notes

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Contributors

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 15, 2007:

Identifiers

Footnotes

  1. Standard Deviation = 774.470 based on 15,238 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
Last Revised: 2012-07-18