Blackfin Tuna

Blackfin Tuna
 
Scientific Name: Thunnus atlanticus
Common Name: Blackfin
 
Description: The body is football shaped, the pectoral is fin moderately long, reaching a point below the beginning of the second dorsal fin. The second dorsal fin and finlets are dusky colored with white edges. It has a broad, brownish stripe along upper part of the side and has large eyes. They may grow to over 3 feet and weigh more than 40 pounds.

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