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Species catalogue
Yellowtail amberjack
Order
Perciformes
Family
Carangidae
Marine fish with regularly ossified skeleton. Fusiform body, dark blue dorsally and almost white ventrally; with a well defined line of demarcation between the two colors. Most of the fins including caudal fin are yellow, can grow up to 2 meters and weigh 96 kilograms.
Characteristics
FAO code
YTC
YTC
Specie
Seriola lalandi
Seriola lalandi
Type
Blue fish
Blue fish
FAO Fishing Areas
- Area 31: the Western part of the Atlantic Ocean
- Area 41: the Southwestern part of the Atlantic Ocean
- Area 47: the Southeastern part of the Atlantic Ocean
- Area 51: the Western part of the Indian Ocean
- Area 57: the Eastern part of the Indian Ocean
- Area 61: the Northwestern part of the Pacific Ocean
- Area 67: the Northeastern part of the Pacific Ocean
- Area 71: the Western Central part of the Pacific Ocean
- Area 77: the Eastern Central part of the Pacific Ocean
- Area 81: the Southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean
- Area 87: the Southeastern part of the Pacific Ocean
Fishing seasons
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
International denominations
Germany
Gelbschwanzmakrele
China
黃尾鰤
France
Sériole australienne
Italy
Ricciola australienne
Portugal
Charuteiro limão
United Kingdom
Yellowtail amberjack
Japan
Inada
Fishing areas
