Sentence examples for Thunnus alalunga from inspiring English sources

Then he toasts Panulirus interruptus and Thunnus alalunga, Latin for spiny lobster and albacore tuna.

Broad-scale food web inferences of 534 albacore tuna, Thunnus alalunga, in the south-west Pacific Ocean in 2009 and 2010 were made using bulk nitrogen (δ15N) and carbon (δ13C) stable isotopes.

Bigeye (Thunnus obesus) and albacora (Thunnus alalunga) tunas are usually the targets of Asian vessels (Matsumoto and Miyabe 2001; Frédou et al. 2007), while the Brazilian vessels focus on swordfish catches (Xiphias gladius), yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) or even blue shark (Prionace glauca) (Meneses de Lima et al. 2000).

In this work we selected ovaries of spawning Mediterranean albacore (Thunnus alalunga) as the subject of our study to address the issue of structural changes, by contrasting values on oocyte recruitment and final batch fecundity given from the same tissue samples in both paraffin and resin.

Recent studies on North Pacific albacore (Thunnus alalunga) growth obtained age-length data from hard parts and fit the age-length data to a von Bertalanffy growth model, assuming each observation of length is a random sample for a given age.

Batch fecundity estimates of albacore Thunnus alalunga resulting from counts of migratory nucleus (MG) oocytes using the application of the Weibel and Gomez (W&G), Physical Disector (PD), Oocyte Packing Density (OPD), and HO methods were compared using the last method as "control".

The polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) technique was developed to identify the species of Thunnus thynnus, T. alalunga, T. obesus, T. albacares, Euthynnus pelamis (Katsuwonus pelamis), E. affinis, Auxis thazard and Sarda orientalis in products of canned tuna.

No mtDNA introgression was detected, however, among any other Thunnus species (e.g. T. alalunga [28]; T. albacares [29]; T. obesus [30], [31].

The seven species of tunas in the genus Thunnus are the northern bluefin tuna (T. thynnus), albacore (T. alalunga), yellowfin tuna (T. albacares), southern bluefin tuna (T. thynnus maccoyii), bigeye tuna (T. obesus), blackfin tuna (T. atlanticus), and longtail tuna (T. tonggol).

Albacore (T. alalunga) was classified as "near threatened".

Action: Support global efforts to protect bluefin tuna Description: Bluefish tuna (Thunnus thynnus) is an symbol of marine conversation.