Samson fish
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| Samson fish | |
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| File:Samson fish.JPG | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Carangoidei |
| Family: | Carangidae |
| Genus: | Seriola |
| Species: | S. hippos
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| Binomial name | |
| Seriola hippos Günther, 1876
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| Synonyms[2] | |
The samson fish (Seriola hippos) is a jack of the genus Seriola. It is found in the Indo-Pacific Oceans to eastern Northland in New Zealand. Its length is between 80 and 150 cm.
References
[edit | edit source]- Fisheries Western Australia - Samson Fish Fact Sheet
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