Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
This is a warm water, cosompolitan species which in our area wanders south to only to about Hawkes Bay and outer Taranaki Bight.Southern Bluefin Tuna
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This is a large surface species of temperate seas of Australia and New Zealand. It arrives in the Fiordland region around December and moves both east and west coasts mostly along the edge of the continental shelf.
Skipjack Tuna
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These small, highly migratory tuna are caught to about 10kg in New Zealand waters, and are easily identified by a series of longitudinal dark stripes on the belly.
Bigeye Tuna
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Bigeye tuna are a large deepwater tuna, with, as the name suggests, a large eye and a deep body.
Albacore
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Another cosomopolitan species of cool tropical warm temperate seas. It is found right around our coastline in summer.
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