Thunnus orientalis Temminck and Schlegel 1844 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Belongs to Thunnus according to B. B. 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 obesus, Thunnus secretus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus tonggol, Orcynus proximus, Thynnus scaldisi, Thynnus angustus, Thynnus bolcensis, Thynnus scaldisii

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

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

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