Yellowtail Amberjack

Found singly or in small schools, close to the bottom, over kelp beds and rocky shores, near reefs and islands in both coastal and oceanic waters.
Juveniles found in offshore waters often close to the continental shelf.

Jacks are fast swimming fish that can roam over great distances. The larger fish hunt other fish and the smaller fish eat zooplankton. In turn they are hunted by large Tuna and Dolphins.