Seabook
Fish Identifier & Dive Log
Get

Samsonfish

Seriola hippos

Seabook: Samsonfish

Max Size

See in Seabook

Max Weight

See in Seabook

Max Depth

m

Description

The samson fish (Seriola hippos) is a jack of the genus Seriola. It is found in the Indo-Pacific Oceans to eastern Northland in Australia. It is not found anywhere in New Zealand. Its length is between 80 and 150 cm.... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Colors

white
black
brown
grey
silver
yellow
green
blue

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

See in Seabook

Social Behaviour

Solitary

Danger to human

See in Seabook

Venomous

See in Seabook