Southern Bluefin Tuna
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| Conservation status | Critically Endangered (Population decreasing) |
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| Mass | 140 kg (Large Adult) |
| Scientific name | Thunnus maccoyii |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Higher classification | True tunas |
| Did you know | SBT are very valuable and their primary market is the Japanese Sashimi market. |
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| ID | 1132757 |
About Southern Bluefin Tuna
The southern bluefin tuna is a tuna of the family Scombridae found in open southern Hemisphere waters of all the world's oceans mainly between 30°S and 50°S, to nearly 60°S. At up to 2. 5 metres and weighing up to 260 kilograms, it is among the larger bony fishes.
Southern bluefin tuna Photos
