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Scombridae
longtail tuna
Thunnus tonggol
Tuna in New Zealand Waters
longtail tuna is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 145 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Scombridae
- Genus
- Thunnus
- Maximum length
- 145 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to New Guinea, north to Japan, south to Australia. Reported in New Zealand (Ref. 89192 ).
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient

