Fishing for Yellowfin tuna

Thunnus albacares
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The yellowfin tuna is a large, fast-swimming fish known for its distinctive yellow dorsal and anal fins. It inhabits tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide. Reaching up to 94 inches and 440 pounds, it preys on fish, squid, and crustaceans. Yellowfin tuna are highly migratory and often form schools, displaying dynamic and agile hunting behaviors. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

Common depth

3 ft - 820 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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