Thunnus obesus Lowe 1839 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Belongs to Thunnus according to A. Serdy 2004

See also Collette et al. 2001

Sister taxa: Thunnus (Alciola), Thunnus abchazicus, Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus atlanticus, Thunnus krambergeri, Thunnus lanceolatus, Thunnus latior, Thunnus maccoyii, Thunnus orientalis, Thunnus secretus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus tonggol, Thynnus scaldisi, Thynnus scaldisii, Thynnus bolcensis, Thynnus angustus, Orcynus proximus

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Thunnus obesus in the database

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