Euthynnus

Euthynnus is a genus of ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae, or mackerel family, and in the tribe Thunnini, more commonly known as the tunas.

Euthynnus
Euthynnus affinis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Scombridae
Tribe: Thunnini
Genus: Euthynnus
Lütken in Jordan and Gilbert, 1883
Type species
Thynnus thunina
Cuvier, 1829
Species

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Synonyms

Species list
Species of the genus Euthynnus
Common name Scientific name Maximum
length		 Common
length		 Maximum
weight		 Maximum
age		 Trophic
level		 Source IUCN status
Mackerel tuna,
kawakawa		 Euthynnus affinis 
(Cantor, 1849)		 100 cm
3.3 ft		 60 cm
2.0 ft		 13.6 kg
30 lb		 6 years 4.50 [1][2] LC IUCN 3 1.svg Least concern[2]
Little tunny E. alletteratus
(Rafinesque, 1810)		 122 cm
4.0 ft		 80 cm
2.6 ft		 16.5 kg
36 lb		 10 years 4.13 [3] LC IUCN 3 1.svg Least concern[4]
Black skipjack tuna  E. lineatus
(Kishinouye, 1920)		 84 cm
2.8 ft		 60 cm
2.0 ft		 11.8 kg
26 lb		 3.83 [5][6] LC IUCN 3 1.svg Least concern[6]

See also

References
  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Euthynnus affinis" in FishBase. January 2012 version.
  2. Collette, B.; Chang, S.-K.; Fox, W.; Juan Jorda, M.; Miyabe, N.; Nelson, R.; Uozumi, Y. (2011). "Euthynnus affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T170336A6753804. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T170336A6753804.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Euthynnus alletteratus" in FishBase. January 2012 version.
  4. Collette, B.; Amorim, A.F.; Boustany, A.; Carpenter, K.E.; de Oliveira Leite Jr.; N.; Di Natale, A.; Fox, W.; Fredou, F.L.; Graves, J.; Viera Hazin, F.H.; Juan Jorda, M.; Kada, O.; Minte Vera, C.; Miyabe, N.; Nelson, R.; Oxenford, H.; Teixeira Lessa, R.P.; Pires Ferreira Travassos, P.E. (2011). "Euthynnus alletteratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T170345A6759394. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T170345A6759394.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  5. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Euthynnus lineatus" in FishBase. January 2012 version.
  6. Collette, B.; Acero, A.; Canales Ramirez, C.; Cardenas, G.; Carpenter, K.E.; Di Natale, A.; Guzman-Mora, A.; Montano Cruz, R.; Nelson, R.; Schaefer, K.; Serra, R.; Yanez, E. (2011). "Euthynnus lineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T170320A6747016. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T170320A6747016.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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