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Scombridae
- Classification -
Scombrinae
Scombridae
Scombriformes
Teleostei
Chordata
Animalia
Thunnus
maccoyii
(Castelnau
, 1872)
Southern bluefin tuna
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Thunnus maccoyii
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South Africa country information
Common names:
Southern bluefin tuna
,
Suidelike blouvin-tuna
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
marine
Abundance:
|
Ref:
Importance:
minor commercial
|
Ref:
Aquaculture:
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Ref:
Regulations:
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Ref:
Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Known from catches made off the Cape region during the winter season. Also Ref. 168.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
Occurrences
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Main Ref:
Collette, B.B., 1986
National Database:
Common names from other countries
Thon rouge du sud
,
Atún rojo del Sur
,
Southern bluefin
,
... more
Classification / Names
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|
Sinónimos
| Catalog of Fishes(
Género
,
Especie
) |
ITIS
|
CoL
|
WoRMS
|
Cloffa
>
Scombriformes
(Mackerels) >
Scombridae
(Mackerels, tunas, bonitos) > Scombrinae
Etymology:
Thunnus:
Greek, thynnos = tunna (Ref.
45335
)
.
More on author:
Castelnau
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
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