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Cort, J.L. The bluefin tuna (thunnus thynnus) fishery in the Bay of Biscay
The bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) fishery in the Bay of Biscay.
Vella, A. Bluefin tuna (thunnus thynnus) fisheries of the Maltese Islands in the central and southern Mediterranean Sea.
www.iccat.int /Documents/Meetings/Docs/BFT_SYMP/index_BFT_Symp.htm   (506 words)

  
 Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Bluefin Tuna
The genus name Thunnus is derived from the Greek "thynnos" meaning tunna while the species name thynnus is translated as tunny.
The pectoral fins are short compared to other members of the genus Thunnus, although the relative length changes with age.
Larvae of Thunnus species are very difficult to distinguish from one another, however bluefin are the only Thunnus species to have dorsal tail pigment.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu /fish/Gallery/Descript/BluefinTuna/BluefinTuna.html   (1472 words)

  
 Basic information for Thunnus thynnus (Northern bluefin tuna)
Thunnus thynnus is a pelagic species but seasonally comes close to shore.
Thunnus thynnus has a large and crescent-shaped tail and its dorsal and anal fins are yellowish in colour.
Bluefin tuna are known for the finlets that run down the dorsal and ventral sides towards the anal fin.
www.marlin.ac.uk /species/Thunnusthynnus.htm   (376 words)

  
 Fish Bulletin No. 33. Fishing Methods for the Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) and an Analysis of the Catches
The following report of the investigation of the bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) has been written to advise the people of California as to this fishery.
The report is divided into three parts: (1) general information about the species, (2) description of the gear and fishing methods of the commercial fishermen, and (3) description of the analysis of boat catches.
Fishing Methods for the Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) and an Analysis of the Catches" (December 1, 1930).
repositories.cdlib.org /sio/lib/fb/33   (305 words)

  
 Standardization of bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus, catch per unit effort in the baitboat fishery of the Bay of Biscay ...
Standardization of bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus, catch per unit effort in the baitboat fishery of the Bay of Biscay (Eastern Atlantic) -- Rodríguez-Marín et al.
Cort J.L. (1991) Age and growth of the bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (L.) of the Northwest Atlantic.
Richards W.J. (1976) Spawning of bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the Atlantic Ocean and adjacent seas.
icesjms.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/full/60/6/1216   (6584 words)

  
 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus thynnus at MarineBio.org
Atlantic Bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758), aka Bluefin tuna, Horse mackerel, Northern Bluefin tuna is regarded as one of the most highly evolved fish species and one of the most prized fish in danger of overfishing.
Movements and behavior of adult North Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the northwest Atlantic determined using ultrasonic telemetry.
Horizontal and vertical movements of juvenile North Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the western North Atlantic determined using ultrasonic telemetry, with reference to population assessment by aerial surveys.
www.marinebio.com /species.asp?id=236   (1524 words)

  
 Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Yellowfin Tuna
The genus name Thunnus is derived from the Greek "thynnos" meaning tunna.
Similar species occurring in the same areas as yellowfin tuna include bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus), flfin tuna (T. atlanticus), and albacore (T. alalunga).
The bigeye tuna has shorter dorsal and anal fins than the yellowfin tuna and is generally a heavier and deeper-bodies fish.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu /fish/Gallery/Descript/YellowfinTuna/YellowfinTuna.html   (1596 words)

  
 Tag-A-Giant Foundation
Horizontal and vertical movements of juvenile bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) in relation to seasons and oceanographic conditions in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Movements of bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus L.) tagged in the Mediterranean Sea with pop-up satellite tags.
Movement patterns and population structure of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) as revealed by electronic tags.
www.tagagiant.org /Science.pub.shtml   (2019 words)

  
 ITIS Standard Report Page: Thunnus thynnus
Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758) -- Atlantic bluefin tuna, atún, atún aleta azul, bluefin tuna, horse mackerel, northern bluefin tuna, thon rouge
Thunnus thynnus, atún aleta azul, bluefin tuna, thon rouge
Formerly included Thunnus thynnus orientalis (Temminck and Schlegel, 1844).
www.itis.gov /servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=172421   (412 words)

  
 Animal Pictures Archive: Animal Photo Album - Thunnus
Animal Pictures Archive: Animal Photo Album - Thunnus
Due to our movement to new office, Animal Pictures Archive has been off-line for three days.
Thunnus maccoyii; Thunnus orientalis; Thunnus thynnus; Thunnus albacares; Thunnus atlanticus; Thunnus alalunga;
www.animalpicturesarchive.com /list.php?qry=Thunnus   (46 words)

  
 Search Tuna Report for yellow tuna   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The flesh of yellowfin tuna is light, neither so dark as that of the bluefin nor so white as that of the albacore....
Description: A biological profile on the Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus thynnus.
Yellowfin have football shaped bodies, dark blue or fl above with yellow on the sides and fins tinged in yellow with the finlets yellow....
www.searchtuna.com /ftlive2/725.html   (967 words)

  
 WWF - Meet the amazing Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus)
WWF - Meet the amazing Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus)
Home > About WWF > Where We Work > Europe > Solutions by Region > Mediterranean > Our Solutions > Marine > Bluefin tuna > Meet the bluefin tuna
Meet the amazing Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus)
www.panda.org /about_wwf/where_we_work/europe/what_we_do/mediterranean/about/marine/bluefin_tuna/tuna_facts/index.cfm   (806 words)

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