The Atlantic bluefin tuna is a large, streamlined fish known for its metallic blue coloration and powerful build. It primarily feeds on smaller fish and squid. Found in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, it can grow up to 150 inches and weigh over 1,500 pounds. This highly migratory species is known for its speed and endurance during long-distance travels. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 20 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the best baits used to catch Atlantic bluefin tuna.

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Atlantic bluefin tuna
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Atlantic bluefin tuna
Dry Tortugas National Park
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Atlantic bluefin tuna
Molasses Reef Channel
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Atlantic bluefin tuna
10 in · 2 lb
Atlantic bluefin tuna
62 in · 124 lb 5 oz


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