The greater amberjack is a robust, fast-swimming fish characterized by a streamlined body and a distinctive dark stripe running from its nose to its dorsal fin. Typically found in offshore waters, it inhabits reefs and wrecks. It feeds on fish and squid, reaching lengths of up to 70 inches and weights of 180 pounds, often exhibiting schooling behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Greater amberjack.