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n. - Warm-blooded fishes.

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  • Description: Bluefish tuna (Thunnus thynnus) is an symbol of marine conversation.
  • I trust my fishmonger to tell me if I am purchasing Thunnus or Katsuwonus pelamis.
  • Obviously, I didn't think I could find the ethereal tiptop of Thunnus that Chef Masa was pulling in from the Atlantic in a market.
  • Is there a relationship between environmental variables and the surface catch of albacore Thunnus alalunga (Bonnaterre, 1788) in the North Atlantic?
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