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Skipjack tuna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aku (Katsuwonus pelamis) is commonly known as skipjack tuna. Other names for this species include striped tuna, oceanic skipjack and katsuo. This near-surface schooling tuna is widely distributed across the Pacific Ocean.
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Skipjack tuna grows and matures quickly, helping ensure that the majority of its populations are healthy and abundant. There are concerns with some of the methods used to catch it. ... Skipjack tuna is found throughout many of the world’s oceans. It matures at an early age making it more resilient to high levels of...
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The skipjack tuna was first described in 1758 by Carl Linnaeus, who named it Scomber pelamis. There is still much debate about the generic placement of the skipjack, some prefer to group it with other members of the genus Euthynnus, while others recommend it be placed in its own genus, Katsuwonus.
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Skipjack Tuna,Freshwater and saltwater fish identification center. Research fish habitats, Skipjack Tuna feeding habits, Skipjack Tuna fishing tips, Skipjack Tuna pictures, images, photos, descriptions ... Photo Center:; Add Skipjack Tuna Photo...
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Skipjack Tuna in Australian waters, Skipjack Tuna information, photos, how to catch stripies, cooking striped tuna, buying selling skipjack, Katsuwonus pelamis ... Skipjack Tuna is also known as Striped Tuna or Stripies.
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Atlantic Skipjack Tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) ... Atlantic skipjack tuna are managed both domestically (by NOAA Fisheries Service Highly Migratory Species Management Division) and internationally (by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas and other organizations).
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Common names, identification, location, temperature range, fishing methods and fighting characteristics of the Skipjack Tuna. ... Skipjack Tuna; (Katsuwonus pelamis)
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