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Atlantic bluefin tuna

Thunnus thynnus

Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus)Common
Fishcarnivore

The Atlantic bluefin tuna is a powerful fish found in the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its speed and strength, it’s a member of the Scombridae family. This tuna is sometimes called the northern bluefin or giant bluefin.

  • Belongs to the Scombridae family of fish.
  • Sometimes referred to as the northern bluefin tuna.
  • Also known historically as the tunny.
OceanNorth AmericaEurope
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At a glance

Classification
Fish
Scientific name
Thunnus thynnus
Habitat
Ocean
Regions in this directory
North America, Europe
Diet
carnivore
Relative size
large
IUCN Red List
Least Concern (LC)
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