Fish size and proximate composition were measured during the fattening process of two groups of bluefin tuna ( Thunnus thynnus ) kept in ocean cages in the southwestern Mediterranean Sea. (sfi-cybium.fr)
The cDNA sequences of vitellogenin receptor proteins (VgR+ and VgR−), containing or lacking the O-linked sugar domain, were determined in Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus L.). VgR− gene expression in the ovary was compared in captive-reared and wild Atlantic bluefin tuna during the reproductive cycle. (uniba.it)
1. International Symposium on Domestication of the Bluefin TunaThunnus Thynnus Thynnus, 2002/02/03-08, Cartagena (Spain). (ciheam.org)
…indica ), swordfish ( Xiphias gladius ), and bluefin tuna ( Thunnus thynnus ), which attain lengths of about 3.3 metres (11 feet). (britannica.com)
Atlantic bluefin tuna ( Thunnus thynnus ) in Greenland - mixed-stock origin, diet, hydrographic conditions, and repeated catches in this new fringe area. (natur.gl)
They also sustain commercially important fisheries such as Atlantic cod ( Gadus morhua ) and bluefin tuna ( Thunnus thynnus ). (noaa.gov)
Electronic tagging of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, L.) reveals habitat use and behaviors in the Mediterranean Sea. (duke.edu)
The Mediterranean and Eastern Atlantic population of the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna ( Thunnus thynnus ) is of particular concern," wrote Kent Carpenter, IUCN Global Marine Species Assessment Coordinator, in the study. (environmentalleader.com)
Although the Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) is widely distributed, spawning in the western Atlantic has been recorded predominantly in the Gulf of Mexico from April to June. (noaa.gov)
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Feeding Ecology and Potential Ecosystem Effects During Winter in North Carolina. (ncsu.edu)
Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus), saltwater fish in the Mediterranean. (a-z-animals.com)
Currently, there are various protocols available for a number of fish species, e.g. the bass ( Dicentrarchus labrax ), the sea bream ( Sparus aurata ), Adriatic sturgeon ( Acipenser naccari ), the Bluefin tuna ( Thunnus thynnus ) and the trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss) . (istitutospallanzani.it)
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Blue Fin Tuna (BFT), Thunnus thynnus, has been seriously endangered by global massive overfishing and by the pollution of marine environment. (nih.gov)
Thunnus thynnus , the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna , is a species of tuna variously known as the Northern Bluefin Tuna (mainly when including Pacific bluefin as a subspecies), Giant Bluefin Tuna (for individuals exceeding 150 kg), and formerly as the Tunny . (atlantisgozo.com)
Thunnus thynnus is a close relative of the other two bluefin tuna species - the Pacific Bluefin Tuna ( Thunnus orientalis ) and the Southern Bluefin Tuna ( Thunnus maccoyii ). (atlantisgozo.com)
It is also a distant relative to the other large tunas of the genus Thunnus - the Bigeye Tuna ( Thunnus obesus ) and the Yellowfin Tuna ( Thunnus albacares ). (atlantisgozo.com)
Thunnus (Thunnus) is a subgenus of ray-finned bony fishes in the Thunnini, or tuna, tribe. (wikipedia.org)
Thunnus (Thunnus) is sometimes referred to as the bluefin group and comprises five species: subgenus Thunnus (Thunnus) T. alalunga (Bonnaterre, 1788) - albacore T. maccoyii (Castelnau, 1872) - southern bluefin tuna T. obesus (Lowe, 1839) - bigeye tuna T. orientalis (Temminck and Schlegel, 1844) - Pacific bluefin tuna T. thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Atlantic bluefin tuna Graham, Jeffrey B. (wikipedia.org)
Shortly after their first birthday, Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis). (si.edu)
Populations of red tuna ( Thunnus thynnus ) occur throughout the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern Atlantic. (britannica.com)
a large tuna, Thunnus thynnus, common in temperate seas. (dictionary.com)
Orientalis2
2012). "Thunnus orientalis" in FishBase. (wikipedia.org)
Thunnus ( Thunnus ) for T. alalunga , T. maccoyii , T. obesus , T. orientalis , and T. thynnus , and Thunnus ( Neothunnus ) for T. albacares , T. atlanticus , and T. tonggol . (calacademy.org)
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Less iconic than Atlantic bluefin but more valuable as an industry, bigeye ( Thunnus obesus ) - one of several so-called tropical tunas - is prized for sashimi in Japan and canned for supermarket sales worldwide. (citizen.co.za)
In 2007 when one species of bluefin ( Thunnus thynnus ) was put on the UN list of threatened species, the ICCAT was forced to adopt drastic protective measures in the Atlantic and Mediterranean and stocks began to recover. (citizen.co.za)
Obesus1
2012). "Thunnus obesus" in FishBase. (wikipedia.org)
Maccoyii1
(of Thynnus maccoyii Castelnau, 1872 ) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). (marinespecies.org)
Alalunga1
2012). "Thunnus alalunga" in FishBase. (wikipedia.org)
The genus Thunnus belongs to the family Scombridae , order Scombriformes , class Actinopterygii , phylum Chordata and kingdom Animalia . (atlantisgozo.com)
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Thunnus thynnus group together in large concentrations to spawn, and at such times are highly vulnerable to commercial fishing. (atlantisgozo.com)
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This species is smaller than the mighty Bluefin ( Thunnus thynnus ) and Yellowfin ( Thunnus albacares ) tunas more familiar to modern diners. (coinweek.com)
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EN] KM3NeT, the underwater neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean Sea, is a detector under construction. (upv.es)