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Southern bluefin tuna

Latin Name: Thunnus maccoyii

Weight: 30-180kg

Length: 40 - 220cm

Family: Scombridae (mackerels, tunas)

  • Wild Caught
  • Farmed

Location

Sustainability

Fishing Methods

Hook & Line Hook & Line

Fishing Season

  • JAN

  • FEB

  • MAR

  • APR

  • MAY

  • JUN

  • JUL

  • AUG

  • SEP

  • OCT

  • NOV

  • DEC

Peak Season
Off Season

Nutrition

Source: Biotin (vitamin B7), Iodine, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium

Good Source: Niacin (vitamin B3), Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Phosphorus, Selenium, Omega-3 fatty acids

Seafood is a highly nutritious food and is a great source of protein. Many species are low in saturated fat and a number of them are a good source of Omega 3.

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