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Seriola carpenteri Mather, 1971 is a species of bony fish commonly known as the Guinean amberjack (French: Sériole guinéenne, Spanish: Medregal de Guinea) which feeds on squids and fishes. It attains a size of at least 48 centimeters (18.9 inches) fork length, and probably attains a much larger size. Adults are pelagic or epibenthic. Generally confined to areas where surface temperatures exceed 25°C, the species is found in coastal waters over continental shelf from the surface...

Also known as the Mediterranean Amberjack.

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1. (c) מינוזיג, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seriola_dumerili-_Greater_amberjack.png
2. Adapted by Lesley Clements from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seriola_carpenteri

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