Yellowfin Tuna

Thunnus Albacares
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Thunnus Albacares
Other names Allison Tuna, Autumn Albacore, Fin Tuna, Longfin Yellowfin Tuna, Pacific Yellowfinned Tuna, Yellowfinned Albacore
Size Up to 2 m (6.5 ft)
Weight Up to 183 kg (403 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Pelagic & oceanic waters, often near reefs, islands & open water
Depth Range
Yellowfin Tuna Distribution