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Yellowfin tuna
Thunnus albacares
Family
Scombridae
Max Length
239.00001049041748 cm
Max Weight
200 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
266
Overview
The yellowfin tuna is a species of tuna found in pelagic waters of tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide.
Where to Find Yellowfin tuna
Puntarenas, Costa Rica21 spotsHawaii, United States15 spotsFlorida, United States10 spotsBaja California Sur, Mexico9 spotsKwaZulu-Natal, South Africa8 spotsNew York, United States8 spotsCalifornia, United States8 spotsGuanacaste, Costa Rica6 spotsLouisiana, United States6 spotsTexas, United States5 spots
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Yellowfin tuna?+
Yellowfin tuna can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Puntarenas, Costa Rica; Hawaii, United States; Florida, United States. WikiCatch lists 266 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Yellowfin tuna get?+
Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) can reach up to 239.00001049041748 cm in length and 200 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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