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Atlantic Bluefin Tuna

Thunnus thynnus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Scombriformes ›Family: Scombridae ›Genus: Thunnus

About

The Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) is a species of tuna in the family Scombridae. It is variously known as the northern bluefin tuna (mainly when including Pacific bluefin as a subspecies), giant bluefin tuna (for individuals exceeding 150 kilograms (330 lb)) and formerly as the tunny.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna?
The scientific name of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna is Thunnus thynnus.
What kingdom does Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belong to?
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belong to?
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belong to?
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belong to?
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belongs to the order Scombriformes.
What family does Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belong to?
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belongs to the family Scombridae.
What genus does Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belong to?
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna belongs to the genus Thunnus.