Greater Amberjack
Coastal Habitats
Animals of the Gulf Waters
Greater Amberjack
Seriola dumerili
Greater amberjacks are the largest and most common amberjacks that live along the Gulf Coast. Usually found around reefs and oil rigs in Texas waters, amberjacks live throughout the temperate and tropical Atlantic Ocean.
Although they average about 20 pounds, greater amberjacks can weigh in at 170.
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