The California yellowtail amberjack is a sleek, fast-swimming fish with a streamlined body and a distinctive yellow stripe along its side. It inhabits the coastal waters of the Pacific Ocean, primarily feeding on squid and smaller fish. Typically reaching lengths of 30-50 inches and weighing 20-40 pounds, it is known for its migratory behavior and schooling tendencies. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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