Yellowfin Tuna (species: Thunnus albacares) in ALA: Lizard Island (Lizard Island Field Guide)
ALA: Lizard Island > Animalia > Chordata > Actinopterygii > Perciformes > Scombridae > Thunnus > Thunnus albacares
Thunnus albacares
Yellowfin Tuna

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Scombridae
Genus Thunnus
Species Thunnus albacares

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Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

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Distribution


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References

  • Fowler, A.M., J.M. Leis and I.M. Suthers (2008). Onshore-offshore distribution and abundance of tuna larvae (Pisces: Scombridae: Thunnini) in near-reef waters of the Coral Sea, Fisheries Bulletin, 106: 405-416. LIRS catalog number 1152.
  • Fulton, C.J., J.L. Johansen and J.F. Steffensen (2013). Energetic extremes in aquatic locomotion by coral reef fishes. PLoS ONE, 8(1): e54033. LIRS catalog number 1593.
  • Fulton, C.J., J.L. Johansen and J.F. Steffensen (2013). Energetic extremes in aquatic locomotion by coral reef fishes, PLoS ONE, 8(1): e54033. LIRS catalog number 1612.