Thunnus

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:genus
gptkbp:caudalFin deeply forked
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:commercialFisheries significant
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:fish
gptkbp:conservationThreats overfishing
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important in Japanese cuisine
important in Mediterranean cuisine
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:economicImportance high
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scombridae
gptkbp:feature large size
endothermic
streamlined body
fast swimming
gptkbp:finlets present between dorsal and tail fins
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:gillRakers numerous
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:marine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thunnus
gptkbp:IUCNStatus varies by species
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan up to 40 years (species dependent)
gptkbp:maximumLength up to 4.6 meters (species dependent)
gptkbp:maximumSpeed up to 684 kg (species dependent)
gptkbp:migratory long-distance
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Thunnus_alalunga
gptkb:Thunnus_atlanticus
gptkb:Thunnus_maccoyii
gptkb:Thunnus_obesus
gptkb:Thunnus_orientalis
gptkb:Thunnus_tonggol
gptkb:Thunnus_albacares
gptkb:Thunnus_thynnus
gptkbp:order gptkb:Scombriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:fish
gptkb:squid
crustaceans
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:studiedBy studied for physiology and migration
gptkbp:swimBladder present in most species
gptkbp:swimmingAbility up to 75 km/h (species dependent)
gptkbp:temperature can be higher than surrounding water
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Thunnus_thynnus
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:food
sport fishing
gptkbp:vertebraeCount varies by species
gptkbp:vertebrate true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:bluefin_tuna
gptkb:Atlantic_bluefin_tuna
gptkb:yellowfin_tuna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6