Type: MARINE - FISH
Thunnus thynnus L.
English name: bluefin Tuna
French name: Thon rouge
Arabic name: تونة حمراء أطلسيَّة
Habitat: Coastal and pelagic waters; tropical to temperate zones
English name: bluefin Tuna
French name: Thon rouge
Arabic name: تونة حمراء أطلسيَّة
Habitat: Coastal and pelagic waters; tropical to temperate zones
Additional information
| Depth | 0 - 1,000 m |
|---|---|
| Length for Fishing | 97–110 cm |
| Habit | Schools |
| Feed On | Small fishes (sardines, herring, mackerel), squid, crustaceans |
| Global Distribution | W. & E. Atlantic, Med. |
| Life Span | 40 years |
| Conservation Status | LC |