Description
Katsuwonus pelamis is a medium-sized perciform fish in the tuna family, Scombridae. It grows up to 1 m (3 ft) in length. It is a cosmopolitan pelagic fish found in tropical and warm-temperate waters. It is a very important species for fisheries. Other names: Aku, Arctic Bonito, Mushmouth, Oceanic Bonito, Stri... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Montenegro
- Norway
- Bermuda
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Colors
black
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Poisonous
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Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Habitat and Environment
Open water