Highfin Amberjack

Seriola rivoliana
(Other names Almaco Jack)
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Body silver to bluish green above and paler (almost white) below. Juveniles display a yellow diagonal line through the eye which tends to fade as the fish becomes older. A pale yellow line also evident running mid lateral from pectoral fin to caudal peduncle. Usually found in small groups along offshore and coral reefs.

Size: 1.6 metres (Maximum)

Diet: Invertebrates & fish

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Left: Ian Laird
Centre: Ian Banks
Right: Ian Banks
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