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SpeciesPerciformesCarangidae
Fish

🐟Japanese amberjack

Seriola quinqueradiata Temminck & Schlegel, 1845

ブリ（鰤、ハマチ、八町、学名: Seriola quinqueradiata）は、アジ目アジ科に分類される海水魚の一種。北西太平洋に生息する回遊性の大型肉食魚である。日本では重要な食用魚であり、各地の文化や産業に深く関わる。

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Also called
Seriola quinqueradiata
Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2016.

Population trendUnknown
Key measurements
Body mass
40 kg
Body length
1.5 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
not recorded
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Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Japanese amberjack

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
40 kgmaximum recorded
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Body length
1.5 mmaximum recorded
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Trophic level
3.96
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Diet
carnivoreaverage
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From trophic level 3.96 (FishBase): <2.2 herbivore, 2.2–2.8 omnivore, >2.8 carnivore.

Danger to humans
harmless
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Volume l
40 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Japanese amberjack yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.

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Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyCarangidae
  5. ›genusSeriola
  6. ›speciesSeriola quinqueradiata
Full lineage
  1. superclassRay-finned fish · Actinopterygii
  2. classActinopteri
  3. subclassNeopterygii
  4. orderAcanthomorphata
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassRay-finned fish · Actinopterygii
  7. classActinopteri
  8. subclassNeopterygii
  9. orderAcanthomorphata
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ブリ (ja), بوری (fa), Seriola quinqueradiata (fr), Seriola quinqueradiata (es), Seriola quinqueradiata (ca), Seriola quinqueradiata (it) … and 17 more languages
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