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Seriola Cuvier, 1816
Taxonomic Serial No.: 168688

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Halatractus Gill, 1863
		Micropteryx Agassiz in Spix and Agassiz, 1831
		Naucratopsis Gill, 1863
		Regificola Whitley, 1931
		Seriola (Buphthalmus) Smith, 1959
		Trachinus (Zonichthys) Swainson, 1839
	Common Name(s):	amberfishes [English]
		amberjacks [English]
		yellowtails [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2024

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Chordata – cordés, cordado, chordates
	Subphylum	Vertebrata – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates
	Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
	Superclass	Actinopterygii – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées
	Class	Teleostei
	Superorder	Acanthopterygii
	Order	Perciformes – perch-like fishes
	Suborder	Percoidei
	Family	Carangidae Rafinesque, 1815 – jacks, pompanos, carangues, pampanos, saurels, jureles y pámpanos
	Subfamily	Naucratinae Bleeker, 1859
	Genus	Seriola Cuvier, 1816 – amberfishes, amberjacks, yellowtails
		Direct Children:
	Species	Seriola aureovittata Temminck and Schlegel, 1845
	Species	Seriola carpenteri Mather, 1971 – Guinean amberjack, medregal de Guinea, sériole guinéenne
	Species	Seriola dorsalis (Gill, 1863) – yellowtail jack, California Yellowtail, medregal californiano
	Species	Seriola dumerili (Risso, 1810) – Greater Amberjack, coronado de ley, medregal coronado, sériole, Sériole couronnée, pez de limón
	Species	Seriola fasciata (Bloch, 1793) – Lesser Amberjack, medregal, medregal listado, sériole babiane
	Species	Seriola hippos Günther, 1876 – samson-fish
	Species	Seriola lalandi Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833 – great amberjack, yellowtail, medregal rabo amarillo, yellowtail jack, yellowtail amberjack, sériole chicard
	Species	Seriola peruana Steindachner, 1881 – Fortune Jack, medregal fortuno
	Species	Seriola quinqueradiata Temminck and Schlegel, 1845
	Species	Seriola rivoliana Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1833 – Almaco Jack, Pacific amberjack, coronado, medregal limón, sériole limon, longfin yellowtail
	Species	Seriola zonata (Mitchill, 1815) – Banded Rudderfish, coronado de bandas, medregal rayado, sériole à ceintures

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Howard L. Jelks
	Notes:	Retired Research Fish Biologist, U.S. Geological Survey, 7920 N.W. 71st Street, Gainesville, Florida 32653
	Reference for:	Seriola

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes, 2-Apr-2024, website (version 2-Apr-2024)
	Acquired:	2024
	Notes:	Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & van der Laan, R. (eds) 2024. ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 02 Apr 2024
	Reference for:	Seriola

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Seriola

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Eschmeyer, William N.
	Publication Date:	1990
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Genera of Recent Fishes
	Page(s):	iii + 697
	Publisher:	California Academy of Sciences
	Publication Place:	San Francisco, CA, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-940228-23-8
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Seriola

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Nelson, Joseph S.
	Publication Date:	1994
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Fishes of the World, Third Edition
	Page(s):	xvii + 600
	Publisher:	John Wiley and Sons
	Publication Place:	New York, New York, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-471-54713-1
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Seriola

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Shiino, Sueo M.
	Publication Date:	1976
	Article/Chapter Title:	List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4
	Page(s):	262
	Publisher:	Shima Marineland
	Publication Place:	Kashikojima, Shima, Mie, Japan
	ISBN/ISSN:	0385-1109
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Seriola

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Smith-Vaniz, William F.
	Publication Date:	1984
	Article/Chapter Title:	Carangidae: relationships
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Ontogeny and systematics of fishes, Special Publication no. 1
	Page(s):	522-530
	Publisher:	American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
	Publication Place:
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	Notes:
	Reference for:	Seriola

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Smith-Vaniz, William F.
	Publication Date:	2003
	Article/Chapter Title:	Carangidae
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic, vol. 3: Bony fishes part 2 (Opistognathidae to Molidae)
	Page(s):	1426-1468
	Publisher:	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
	Publication Place:	Rome, Italy
	ISBN/ISSN:	9251048274
	Notes:	available online: https://www.fao.org/documents/card/en/c/bdf3d5ff-704c-5a41-82fd-82dc2049cd99/
	Reference for:	Seriola

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Comments


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