Almaco Jack or Lesser Amberjack?

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Hi, I was out doing work today and photographed this injured jack.

I thought it was an almaco jack, but it may be a lesser amberjack.

The fish is about a foot long, swimming in shallow nearshore hard bottom in SE Florida.
 

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