1. Superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail
   "The yellowtail snapper's distinctive stripe makes it easy to identify";
   - yellowtail snapper, Ocyurus chrysurus
    
2. Game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin
   "They caught a massive yellowtail off the coast of Baja California";
   - Seriola dorsalis

Derived forms: yellowtails

Type of: jack, snapper

Part of: genus Ocyurus, genus Seriola, Ocyurus, Seriola

Encyclopedia: Yellowtail, Montana