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SpeciesScientists Discover Mysterious New Fish in the Red Sea – and Have Never Seen It Again OceanEye to eye with Britain's hidden sharks at SharkAdemy - Oceanographic RiversIn October, biologists surveying a New York harbor for invasive fish pulled up a bright yellow one. It wasn't an invasive species at all OceanShedd Aquarium Sends Shark Eggs to Bolster Wild Populations SpeciesA rare fish has been found in Lake Ontario, North America, whose entire body is golden. It is a nati..OceanThe Great Sea Reef Is Fiji’s Wildest Dive, and a New Frontier for Conservation OceanEckerd College professor contributes to designating Biscayne Bay an Important Shark and Ray Area SpeciesRio Verde Grande Survey Identifies Fifty-Three Fish Species Facing Flow Reductions FisheriesAdams River Salmon Run in Thompson-Nicola IndiaHilsa production dropped 26% in five years, fisheries minister tells parliament SpeciesScientists Discover Mysterious New Fish in the Red Sea – and Have Never Seen It Again OceanEye to eye with Britain's hidden sharks at SharkAdemy - Oceanographic RiversIn October, biologists surveying a New York harbor for invasive fish pulled up a bright yellow one. It wasn't an invasive species at all OceanShedd Aquarium Sends Shark Eggs to Bolster Wild Populations SpeciesA rare fish has been found in Lake Ontario, North America, whose entire body is golden. It is a nati..OceanThe Great Sea Reef Is Fiji’s Wildest Dive, and a New Frontier for Conservation OceanEckerd College professor contributes to designating Biscayne Bay an Important Shark and Ray Area SpeciesRio Verde Grande Survey Identifies Fifty-Three Fish Species Facing Flow Reductions FisheriesAdams River Salmon Run in Thompson-Nicola IndiaHilsa production dropped 26% in five years, fisheries minister tells parliament

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World Tuna Day Tuna Festival, General Santos New Year tuna auction at Toyosu

WorldSlender tuna A southern ocean tuna with oily flesh and a slender build.Tuna · Open ocean

WorldLongtail tuna A slender tropical tuna of the Indo-West Pacific.Tuna · Coasts and shelves

WorldBullet tuna Small, slender tuna found in tropical oceans worldwide.Tuna · Open ocean

WorldLittle tunny A fast, coastal tuna of the Atlantic and Mediterranean.Tuna · Coasts and shelves · 1810

WorldAtlantic bonito A mackerel-like game fish of the Atlantic and Mediterranean.Tuna · Coasts and shelves WorldStriped bonito A marine fish in the mackerel and tuna family.Tuna · Coasts and shelves OceaniaButterfly kingfish A rare, warm-blooded mackerel of southern oceans.Tuna · Open ocean

WorldEscolar Deep-ocean fish with high oil content often mislabelled as tuna.Other · Coasts and shelves

WorldRoundscale spearfish Atlantic billfish often mistaken for white marlinOther · Open ocean · 1841 WorldBonito Medium-sized predatory fish in the mackerel and tuna familyTuna · Coasts and shelves

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Bullet tuna: Unknown author, Public domain, source
Sailfish: This illustration was made by Citron You must credit this : Citron / C, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Longtail tuna: Muhammad Moazzam Khan, CC BY 3.0, source
Little tunny: Xavier Romero-Frias, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Atlantic bonito: Etrusko25, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Escolar: Allen Shimada, NOAA NMFS OST, Public domain, source

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