Types of tuna
The flavor of bluefin tuna can be brought to its ultimate level through maturing.

Types of tuna

If the name of a fish includes the word “tuna”, anyone would mistake it for a tuna.

The real tuna family consists of eight species classified into the subgenus Thunnus and the subgenus Neothunnus.


【Thunnus】

Pacific bluefin tuna

Atlantic bluefin tuna

Southern bluefin tuna

Bigeye Tuna

Albacore


【Neothunnus】

Yellowfin Tuna

Longtail tuna

Blackfin tuna


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