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The Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) is a species of tuna in the family Scombridae. It is variously known as the northern bluefin tuna (mainly when including Pacific bluefin as a subspecies), giant bluefin tuna [for individuals exceeding 150 kg (330 lb)], and formerly as the tunny.
Learn about the endangered Atlantic bluefin tuna, the largest and most valuable tuna species. Find out how WWF works to stop overfishing, illegal fishing and pirate fishing in the Mediterranean Sea and beyond.
Learn about the Atlantic bluefin tuna, one of the largest, fastest, and most gorgeously colored of all the world’s fishes. Find out how overfishing, migration, diet, and reproduction affect this endangered species.
Learn about the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, a tuna species native to the Western and Eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Find out their characteristics, lifespan, reproduction, threats, and conservation status.
Learn about the biology, habitat, fishery management, and population status of Pacific bluefin tuna, a highly migratory and valuable species. Find out how NOAA Fisheries works with international and domestic partners to conserve and sustainably manage this resource.
- Actinopterygii
- Chordata
- Scombriformes
Feb 23, 2024 · Learn about the biology, habitat, fishery management, and conservation of western Atlantic bluefin tuna, a highly migratory and valuable species. Find out how to buy sustainably harvested bluefin tuna and support dolphin-safe fishing.
Learn about the speed, size, habitat, diet and conservation status of Atlantic bluefin tuna, a warm-blooded fish that can migrate long distances. Find out how the Gulf of Mexico is important for their reproduction and why they are called bluefin tuna.
