The Blackfin tuna is a streamlined, fast-swimming fish found in warm Atlantic waters. It has a dark back with a metallic sheen and distinctive black fins. Typically reaching 30 inches and weighing up to 46 pounds, it feeds on small fish and squid. Known for its schooling behavior, it is often seen near the surface in open ocean habitats. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Blackfin tuna
length · weight
Blackfin tuna
length · weight
Blackfin tuna
length · weight
Blackfin tuna
length · weight
Blackfin tuna
length · weight


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