Bigeye Tuna
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| Mass | 120 kg (Large Adult) |
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| Conservation status | Vulnerable (Population decreasing) |
| Scientific name | Thunnus obesus |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Family | Scombridae |
| Did you know | Bigeye have a metallic, dark blue back and white belly. |
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| ID | 1132762 |
About Bigeye Tuna
Bigeye tuna, Thunnus obesus, is a species of true tuna of the genus Thunnus, belonging to the wider mackerel family Scombridae. In Hawaiian, it is one of two species known as ʻahi; the other is yellowfin tuna. Bigeye tuna are found in the open waters of all tropical and temperate oceans, but not the Mediterranean Sea.
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