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Albacore (Thunnus alalunga)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Thunnus alalunga

(Bonnaterre, 1788)

Albacore

Also known as: Long-Fin Tuna, Long-Fin Tunny, Albacore or Longfin Tuna, Long-Finned Tunny, Longfinned Albacore, Albacore Tuna

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About
Habitat

Pelagic-oceanic

Depth

0–600 m

Max size

1.4 m

Max weight

60.32 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Lifespan

9 yrs

Taxonomy
Class

Teleostei

Order

Scombriformes

Family

Scombridae

Where to find it
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Image: © Julien Renoult (CC-BY) · iNaturalist (CC-BY) · source