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Carangidae
fortune jack
Seriola peruana
Fifty Seven Centimeters Carangid Fish from Mexican Waters
The fortune jack (Seriola peruana), also known as the darkfin amberjack, is a species of ray-finned fish from the family Carangidae. It is found in the eastern Pacific from Mexico to Ecuador and on the Galapagos Islands. It is a benthopelagic and demersal fish of coastal areas, including areas of rocky reefs to 30 metres (98 ft).
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Carangidae
- Genus
- Seriola
- Maximum length
- 57 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

