Euthynnus

Euthynnus

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
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]

↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Euthynnus affinis" in FishBase. January 2012 version.
1 2 Collette B; et al. (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; et al. (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; et al. (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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Tuna

True tuna	Tuna Thunnus Albacore Bigeye tuna Atlantic bluefin tuna Blackfin tuna Longtail tuna Southern bluefin tuna Pacific bluefin tuna Yellowfin tuna

Other tuna	Scombridae Black skipjack tuna Bullet tuna Dogtooth tuna Frigate tuna Mackerel tuna Leaping bonito Little tunny Skipjack tuna Slender tuna Auxis

Fishing and fisheries	Almadraba US bluefin tuna industry

As food	Botargo Cakalang fufu Chūtoro Katsuobushi Kezuriki Mojama Tekkadon Tuna casserole Tuna fish sandwich Tuna pot Tuna salad

Other	Dolphin friendly tuna Scombroid food poisoning Tuna Fishing (painting) Tunagate

Organisations	ICCAT International Seafood Sustainability Foundation#Practices Nauru Agreement Regional Fisheries Management Organisation

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