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Yellowfin Tuna

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The yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares, is a highly migratory pelagic fish found in tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide. Recognized by its streamlined body and bright yellow fins, this species is a prized catch for commercial and sport fisheries. Known for its speed and endurance, yellowfin tuna often swim in large schools, sometimes mixed with other tuna species or dolphins. It is highly valued for sushi and sashimi, making it a significant species in global seafood markets.

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iconLength

~80" (max 240)

iconWeight

~100" (max 200)

iconWater

Salt

iconWater Temp

18-30° F

iconDepth

1-1602 ft

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Regulation for Yellowfin Tuna

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Season

Always open

Bag limit

3

Vessel limit

-

Trophy limits

-

Max size

-

Min size

27"

Measurement

-

Prohibited methods

Gigging, Snagging

Living Conditions

🐟 Habitat preferences

♻️ Life cycle and mating behavior