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
Southern Bluefin Tuna Distribution