oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito
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skipjack tuna::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | euthynnus pelamis, skipjack |
| Type of | scombroid, scombroid fish |
Examples of skipjack tuna
skipjack tuna
He was a skipjack tuna and Chris put the net under him to bring him into the boat.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Included are high-trophic predators such as bigeye tuna, skipjack tuna and blue whiting.
From the sciencedaily.com
The boat was fishing for skipjack tuna-a staple for sandwiches-across the Indian Ocean.
From the economist.com
Troll around the area and you could pick up dolphin, wahoo, blackfin tuna and skipjack tuna.
From the orlandosentinel.com
If you find large pods of skipjack tuna, drop a bait deep as yellowfin will be lurking underneath.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Pole and line fishermen land skipjack tuna in the Maldives.
From the guardian.co.uk
Is that expensive albacore tuna really cheap skipjack tuna?
From the newscientist.com
This involves huge boats putting out several kilometres of net, to surround a shoal of skipjack tuna.
From the guardian.co.uk
Large yellowfin prey on smaller members of the tuna family such as frigate mackerel and skipjack tuna.
From the en.wikipedia.org
