Fishing for Atlantic bluefin tuna

Thunnus thynnus

The Atlantic bluefin tuna is a large, streamlined fish known for its metallic blue coloration and powerful build. It primarily feeds on smaller fish and squid. Found in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, it can grow up to 150 inches and weigh over 1,500 pounds. This highly migratory species is known for its speed and endurance during long-distance travels. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

Common depth

? - 3232 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Atlantic bluefin tuna

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