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Thunnus tonggol Longtail tuna

Thunnus tonggol is commonly referred to as Longtail tuna. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. A aquarium size of at least 50000 Liter is recommended.


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lexID:
3568 
AphiaID:
219722 
Scientific:
Thunnus tonggol 
German:
Thunfisch 
English:
Longtail Tuna 
Category:
Tuńczyki 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scombridae (Family) > Thunnus (Genus) > tonggol (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Bleeker, ), 1851 
Occurrence:
Australia, East Africa, Indo Pacific, Japan, New Guinea, Red Sea, Western Pacific Ocean 
Size:
27.56" - 57.09" (70cm - 145cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes) 
Tank:
10998.92 gal (~ 50000L)  
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2011-02-24 12:39:58 

Info

Predominantly neritic species avoiding very turbid waters and areas with reduced salinity such as estuaries. May form schools of varying size. Feeds on a variety of fishes, cephalopods, and crustaceans, particularly stomatopod larvae and prawns

Thunnus tonggol (Bleeker, 1851)

Classification: Actinopterygii - Perciformes -
Scombridae - Scombrinae

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Fishes of Australia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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 Source: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO. License: CC BY Attribution-Noncommercial
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