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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Scombridae Mackerels, tunas, bonitos
Subfamily: Scombrinae
Genus: Euthynnus

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm FL
Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Euthynnus affinis
[Kawakawa]

Photo by JAMARC

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 122 cm TL
Euthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque, 1810)

Photo by JAMARC
 
Euthynnus alletteratus
[Little tunny]

Photo by IGFA

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 84 cm FL
Euthynnus lineatus Kishinouye, 1920

Photo by IGFA
 
Euthynnus lineatus
[Black skipjack]
3 Species of Family Scombridae with Genus Euthynnus
(Mackerels, tunas, bonitos)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1849 Euthynnus affinis Kawakawa Indo-West Pacific 100 FL
1810 Euthynnus alletteratus Little tunny Atlantic Ocean 122 TL
1920 Euthynnus lineatus Black skipjack Eastern Pacific 84 FL



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