Euthynnus
| Euthynnus | |
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| Euthynnus affinis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Scombridae |
| Tribe: | Thunnini |
| Genus: | Euthynnus Lütken in Jordan and Gilbert, 1883 |
| Species | |
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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.
Species list
| Species of the genus Euthynnus | ||||||||
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| 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] |  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] | 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] | Least concern[6] | |
See also
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Euthynnus affinis" in FishBase. January 2012 version.
- 1 2 Collette B and 6 others (2011). "Euthynnus affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Euthynnus alletteratus" in FishBase. January 2012 version.
- ↑ Collette B and 17 others (2011). "Euthynnus alletteratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Euthynnus lineatus" in FishBase. January 2012 version.
- 1 2 Collette B and 11 others (2011). "Euthynnus lineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
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