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SpeciesPerciformesCarangidae
Fish

🐟Japanese amberjack

Seriola quinqueradiata Temminck & Schlegel, 1845

鰤魚或五條鰤（学名：Seriola quinqueradiata），又名青魽鱼、平安鱼、油甘魚，是輻鰭魚綱鱸形目鱸亞目鰺科鰤屬的一種，在新加坡從英語「Amberjack」直譯作「琥珀魚」，鰤魚在日本是飲食文化的重要組成部分，有100種以上的名字。在台灣則是被稱為青甘鰺、青魽、青甘。

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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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