Yellowfin Tuna

Thunnus albacares

Least Concern Saltwater

Максимальная длина

239,0 cm

Максимальный вес

200,0 kg

Окраска

Dark metallic blue-black back contrasting …

Диапазон глубин

1-1602m

Семейство

Scombridae

Категория

Sport Fish

О рыбе

The yellowfin tuna is a pelagic predator found in tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide. Capable of speeds exceeding 75 km/h, it is prized both as a sport fish and for its high-quality sashimi-grade flesh.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	239,0 cm
Maximum Weight	200,0 kg
Диапазон глубин	1-1602m

Coloration

Dark metallic blue-black back contrasting with a silver-white belly; a golden-yellow lateral band runs mid-body; dorsal, anal, and finlets are bright canary yellow with black edges.

Habitat & Distribution

Pelagic, estuaries

Тип воды

Saltwater

Диапазон глубин

1-1602m

Ареал обитания

Pantropical, ranging across the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans between roughly 40°N and 35°S. Aggregates around seamounts, fish aggregating devices, and thermocline boundaries in pelagic open-ocean zones.

Страны

🇻🇳 Vietnam

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Distribution Map

Present Not recorded countries

Conservation Status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

Yellowfin Tuna is classified as Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

Съедобность и кулинария

Вкус

Lean, dense flesh with a clean, meaty flavor; prized for sashimi and poke. Excellent seared rare, grilled as steaks, or served raw; one of the most commercially valued tunas.

Информация о рыболовстве

Спортивная рыба

Да

Боевой рейтинг

9/5

Рекомендуемая приманка

poppers, stickbaits, trolling lures, live bait, chunk bait

Сезоны рыбалки

Taxonomy

Отряд	Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas)
Семейство	Scombridae (Mackerels and tunas)
Виды	Thunnus albacares

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name
French	Albacore
Spanish	Rabil

Часто задаваемые вопросы

Can you eat Yellowfin Tuna?

Lean, dense flesh with a clean, meaty flavor; prized for sashimi and poke. Excellent seared rare, grilled as steaks, or served raw; one of the most commercially valued tunas.

How big does Yellowfin Tuna get?

Yellowfin Tuna can grow up to 239.0 cm long and weigh 200.0 kg.

Where is Yellowfin Tuna found?

Is Yellowfin Tuna endangered?

The conservation status of Yellowfin Tuna is Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

What family does Yellowfin Tuna belong to?

Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares) belongs to the family Scombridae (Mackerels and tunas) in the order Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas).