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Longtail Tuna Fish Species Information

Longtail Tuna

Label Details
Scientific Fish Name: Thunnus tonggol
Other Fish Name:
Regions Fished: Main reference Collette, B.B. and C.E. Nauen. 1983. (Ref. 168) Other references | Biblio | Coordinator : Collette, Bruce B. | Collaborators Size / Weight / Age 145 cm FL male/unsexed; (Ref. 40637); max. published weight: 35.9 kg (Ref. 168)
World Record:
Common Tackle:
Additional Information: Feeds on a variety of fishes, cephalopods, and crustaceans, particularly stomatopod larvae and prawns.