Skipjack tuna
The skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) is a fish in the tuna family.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scombriformes |
| Family: | Scombridae |
| Subfamily: | Scombrinae |
| Tribe: | Thunnini |
| Genus: | Katsuwonus Kishinouye, 1915 |
| Species: | K. pelamis |
| Binomial name | |
| Katsuwonus pelamis | |
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References
- Collette, B.; Acero, A.; Amorim, A.F.; et al. (2011). "Katsuwonus pelamis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T170310A6739812. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T170310A6739812.en.
Other websites
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