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amberjack

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am·ber·jack  (mbr-jk)
n. pl. amberjack or am·ber·jacks
A food and game fish of the genus Seriola, native to temperate and tropical marine waters.
[amber + jack, a fish.]
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Noun1.amberjack - any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
amberfish
jack - any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas
genus Seriola, Seriola - a genus of Carangidae
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In January 2004, 2 fishermen captured a 26-kg amberjack (local name: Medregal Negro; scientific name: Seriola Rivoliana) while scuba diving along the coast of the Canary Islands, Spain.
Ciguatera fish poisoning, Canary Islands by Boada, Luis D. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
The company offers a few different packages of sushi with combinations of the conventional varieties--salmon, tuna, salmon roe, bonito, sea urchin, shrimp, squid, scallop, amberjack, et cetera--as well as different vegetable roll options like pumpkin and kidney bean tempura.
Frozen fish that tastes fresh--really! High-tech sushi from Hokkaido ... by Wolman, David / Japan Inc.
Near the reef, large iguanas ate from our hands, and the snorkeling was the best yet, as massive amberjacks, groupers and stingrays circled just a few feet offshore near a floating bridge that led to Mayan caves.
MAYAN RIVIERA ESCAPES HUSTLE, BUSTLE OF CANCUN by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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