Amberjack
Platycaranx malabaricus
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Saltwater
Overview
Amberjack (Platycaranx malabaricus) is a marine fish of the family Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos), in the order Carangiformes. Maximum recorded length is 60 cm. Its recorded depth range is 20–140 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 60,0 cm |
| نطاق العمق | 20-140m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
نوع الماء
Saltwater
نطاق العمق
20-140m
معلومات الصيد
أسماك الصيد الرياضي
نعم
Taxonomy
| الرتبة | Carangiformes (Jacks and pompanos) |
| الفصيلة | Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos) |
| الأنواع | Platycaranx malabaricus |
الأسئلة الشائعة
How big does Amberjack get?
Amberjack can grow up to 60.0 cm long.
Where is Amberjack found?
Coral reefs
What family does Amberjack belong to?
Amberjack (Platycaranx malabaricus) belongs to the family Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos) in the order Carangiformes (Jacks and pompanos).
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