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Thunnus alalunga

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Noun1.Thunnus alalunga - large pelagic tuna the source of most canned tunaThunnus alalunga - large pelagic tuna the source of most canned tuna; reaches 93 pounds and has long pectoral fins; found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters
long-fin tunny, albacore
tunny, tuna - any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
albacore - relatively small tuna with choice white flesh; major source of canned tuna
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Thunnus alalunga larvae were more abundant in blocks B and C than in the lagoon on the early November cruise (Tukey's test, P < 0.
Onshore-offshore distribution and abundance of tuna larvae (Pisces: ... by Fowler, Ashley M.; Leis, Jeffrey M.; Suthers, Iain M. / Fishery Bulletin
Biologists note one species of albacore, or Thunnus alalunga in the Pacific but two major populations, separated, approximately, by the equator.
IT'S LOOKING LIKE A RECORD SEASON -- THANKS TO EL NINO by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Population structure of albacore Thunnus alalunga inferred from blood groups and tag-recapture analyses.
Use of genetic data to assess the uncertainty in stock assessments ... by Arrizabalaga, Haritz; Lopez-Rodas, Victoria; Costas, Eduardo; Gonzalez-Garces, Alberto / Fishery Bulletin
 
 
 
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