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Noun 1. [画像:Thunnus - tunas: warm-blooded fishes]Thunnus - tunas: warm-blooded fishes
fish genus - any of various genus of fish
family Scombridae, Scombridae - marine food fishes: mackerels; chub mackerels; tuna
tunny, tuna - any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
horse mackerel, Thunnus thynnus, bluefin, bluefin tuna - largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
Thunnus albacares, yellowfin, yellowfin tuna - may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics
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Recent records of juvenile white sharks in the south part of the Gulf of California suggest that the area can be used by this species to feed (Jaime-Rivera et al., 2014; Marquez-Farias & Lara-Mendoza, 2017), as the presence of other potential prey like the longtail stingray Hypanus longus, the black skipjack Euthynnus lineatus, and the yellowfin tuna Thunnus albacares have also been reported (Ulloa-Ramirez et al., 2008).
Southernmost record of the white shark Carcharodon carcharias (Chondrichthyes: Lamnidae) in the Mexican Pacific
Abstract--Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) of the western Atlantic Ocean are often incidentally caught in the pelagic longline fishery that targets swordfish (Xiphias gladius) and yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) in the Gulf of Mexico.
At-vessel and postrelease mortality rates of bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) associated with pelagic longline gear in the northern Gulf of Mexico
In Australia, only adults of Caligus chiastos Lin and Ho, 2003 parasitize farmed southern bluefin tuna Thunnus maccoyii (Castelnau, 1872), and cause eye damage eventually leading to blindness (Hayward et al.
Planktonic Phases in Symbiotic Copepods: a Review
Soltanizadeh, "Impact of high voltage electric field thawing on the quality of frozen tuna fish (Thunnus albacares)," Journal of Food Engineering, vol.
High-Voltage Electric Field-Assisted Thawing of Frozen Tofu: Effect of Process Parameters and Electrode Configuration
Characterization of large pelagic stocks (Thunnus thynnus L., Thunnus alalunga Bonn, Sarda sarda Bloch, Xiphias gladius L.) in the Mediterranean.
Morphological Differences Between two Populations of the Little Tunny, Euthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque, 1810) in Tunisian Waters (Central Mediterranean Sea)
Selon L'ONSSA, l'echantillonnage porte sur 36 especes de poisson debarques sur les cotes marocaines et parmi les plus consommees au Maroc, a savoir Sardina pilchardus, Scomber sp, Genypterus spp, Sardinella aurita, Engraulis specie, Pagellus acarne, Boops boops, Sarda sarda, Trisopterus minutus, Trachurus trachurus, Pollachius pollachius, Conger conger, Sparus aurata, Hypomesus pretiosus, Xiphias gladius, Grondin, Dicologoglossa cuneata, Katsuwonus pelamis, merluccius merluccius, Mugil labrosus, Umbrina canariensis, Pagellus bellottii, Orcynopsis unicolor, Raja species, Scorpaena elongata, Pomadasys incisus, Rouget, Lepidopus caudatus, Aphanopus carbo, Zeus faber, Diplodus vulgaris, Solea solea, Requins, Thunnus species, euthynnus specie et Trachinus armatus.
Poisson: le niveau de contamination en mercure prend de l'ampleur
Araujo and Cedeno-Macias (2016) investigated Cd and Pb levels in liver and muscle tissue of yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) caught from other areas of the Ecuadorian coasts.
ACCUMULATION OF CADMIUM AND LEAD IN COMMERCIALLY IMPORTANT FISH SPECIES IN THE GULF OF GEMLIK, MARMARA SEA, TURKEY
Age structure and growth of bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, L.) in the capture-based aquaculture in the Mediterranean Sea.
Relacion alometrica y modelos de crecimiento de juveniles de Cichlasoma festae (Perciforme: Cichlidae), una especie nativa de agua dulce en Ecuador
Among the tunas, yellowfin (Thunnus albacares) are the second most harvested species after skipjack (ISSF 2017).
Geographic differences in persistent organic pollutant levels of yellowfin tuna
Pepsin-like protease activity and the gastric digestion within ex vivo Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis stomachs, as a gastric digestion model.
Effects of domperidone in combination with omeprazole in the treatment of chronic superficial gastritis