Katsuwonus pelamis

Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758). Skipjack Tuna . To 108 cm (42.5 in) FL (Kurt Schaefer, pers. comm. to M.L.). Circumglobal (Collette 2003); western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002) and southern Kuril Islands (Savinykh 1998); near Cordova, Gulf of Alaska (60°21.2’N, 146°05.3’W...

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Main Authors: Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W., Maslenikov, Katherine P.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
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Published: Zenodo 2021
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5609743
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Summary:Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758). Skipjack Tuna . To 108 cm (42.5 in) FL (Kurt Schaefer, pers. comm. to M.L.). Circumglobal (Collette 2003); western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002) and southern Kuril Islands (Savinykh 1998); near Cordova, Gulf of Alaska (60°21.2’N, 146°05.3’W) (Steve Moffitt, pers. comm. to M.L.) to Chile (Collette and Nauen 1983), including southern Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002) and Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Oceanic epipelagic; depth: surface to 596 m (1,955 ft) (Schaefer and Fuller 2007). Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 211, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008