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Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Perciformes - perch-likes »  family Scombridae - mackerels, tunas and bonitos

Scientific synonyms

Albacora thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Orcynus secondidorsalis (Storer, 1855)
Orcynus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scomber thynnus Linnaeus, 1758
Thunnus secundodorsalis (Storer, 1855)
Thunnus thynnus coretta (non Cuvier, 1829)
Thunnus thynnus saliens (non Jordan & Evermann, 1926)
Thunnus thynnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Thunnus thynus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Thunnus vulgaris (Cuvier, 1832)

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Other names

= Blue Fin Tuna
= Blue-fin Tunny
= Bluefin Tunny
= Horse Mackerel
= Northern Bluefin Tuna

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IUCN category:Endangered

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Thunnus thynnus - Atlantic Bluefin Tuna

Author: Pavel Zuber
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Links and literature

CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/26800] [as Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net]
Data retrieved on: 2010/01/17
EN ARKive [/northern-bluefin-tuna/thunnus-thynnus/]
ARKive [http://www.arkive.org]
Data retrieved on: 2010/12/16
CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [147]
Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [21860] [as Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26
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