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Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Scombriformes »  family Scombridae - mackerels, tunas and bonitos »  genus Thunnus

Scientific synonyms

Scomber albacares Bonnaterre, 1788
Neothunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Germo albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Thunus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Thunnus albacarres (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Scomber albacorus Lacépède, 1800
Thynnus albacora Lowe, 1839
Orcynus albacora (Lowe, 1839)
Neothunnus albacora (Lowe, 1839)
Thunnus albacora (Lowe, 1839)

Other names

= Allison Tuna
= Allison's Tuna
= Autumn Albacore
= Long Fin Tunny
= Longfin
= Pacific Long-tailed Tuna

= Yellow-fin Tuna Fish
= Yellow-fin Tunny
= Yellowfin


Least Concern LC

Images

Thunnus albacares - Yellowfin Tuna

Author: B. Kao

Thunnus albacares - Yellowfin Tuna

Author: B. Kao

Intertaxon relationships

prey: Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 - Common Dolphifish

Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [143]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/26795]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [21857]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024

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