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Scombridae
Skipjack tuna
Katsuwonus pelamis
Schools leaping and foaming beside whales
- Blue
- Gray
- Silver
- Tropical
- Globally widespread
- Marine fish
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Blue
Tropical
Fusiform
LargeSkipjack tuna is at home in the open ocean, living there as a marine fish. It is known for schools leaping and foaming beside whales.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Scombridae
- Genus
- Katsuwonus
- Maximum length
- 108 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Habitat
- Open ocean
- Body shape
- Fusiform
- Diet
- Carnivorous
- Distribution
- Warm waters worldwide
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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