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Skipjack tuna
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Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) in a Philippine fish market.jpg
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Synonyms
  • Euthynnus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Katsuwonus vagans (Lesson, 1829)
  • Scomber pelamys Linnaeus, 1758
  • Scomber pelamis Linnaeus, 1758
  • Thynnus vagans Lesson, 1829

The skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) is a fish in the tuna family.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Katsuwonus pelamis para niños

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