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Amberjack

Platycaranx chrysophrys

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Comprimento Máximo
72,0 cm
Peso Máximo
4,35 kg
Faixa de Profundidade
10-90m
Família

Overview

Amberjack (Platycaranx chrysophrys) is a marine fish of the family Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos), in the order Carangiformes. Maximum recorded length is 72 cm, with a maximum published weight of 4.3 kg. Its recorded depth range is 10–90 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs, estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 72,0 cm
Maximum Weight 4,35 kg
Faixa de Profundidade 10-90m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs, estuaries

Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
10-90m

Informações de Pesca

Peixe Esportivo
Sim

Taxonomy

Ordem Carangiformes (Jacks and pompanos)
Família Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos)
Espécies Platycaranx chrysophrys

Perguntas Frequentes

How big does Amberjack get?
Amberjack can grow up to 72.0 cm long and weigh 4.35 kg.
Where is Amberjack found?
Coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Amberjack belong to?
Amberjack (Platycaranx chrysophrys) belongs to the family Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos) in the order Carangiformes (Jacks and pompanos).

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