Black skipjack tuna
| Black skipjack tuna | |
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| Euthynnus lineatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Scombridae |
| Genus: | Euthynnus |
| Species: | E. lineatus |
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Euthynnus lineatus Kishinouye, 1920 |
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Euthynnus lineatus, the black skipjack or black skipjack tuna, is a species of ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae. It belongs to the tribe Thunnini, better known as the tunas.
Eastern tropical Pacific from San Simeon, California to northern Peru and the Galápagos Islands.
No targeted fishery exists for this species, though it is taken incidentally in the course of other fishery operations."
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