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Class: Teleostei
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Scombridae Mackerels, tunas, bonitos
Subfamily: Scombrinae
Genus: Euthynnus

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Photo by Field, R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm FL
Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849)

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Euthynnus affinis
[Kawakawa]

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Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 122 cm TL
Euthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque, 1810)

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Euthynnus alletteratus
[Little tunny]

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Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 84 cm FL
Euthynnus lineatus Kishinouye, 1920

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Euthynnus lineatus
[Black skipjack]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Euthynnus affinis Kawakawa Indo-West Pacific 100 FL 1849
Euthynnus alletteratus Little tunny Atlantic Ocean 122 TL 1810
Euthynnus lineatus Black skipjack Eastern Pacific 84 FL 1920



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