Southern Bluefin Tuna
Thunnus Maccoyii
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Thunnus Maccoyii
Other names
Bluefin, Japanese Central Pacific Bluefin Tuna, SBT, Southern Tuna, Southern Tunny
Size
Up to 2.25 m (7.3 ft)
Weight
Up to 200 kg (441 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Pelagic & oceanic waters, often near offshore reefs, islands & open water
Depth Range
