Fish Id: A Guide To East Coast Fishes
Albacore, Long fin Tuna
Thunnus alalunga Very long, distinctive pectoral fins ending past second dorsal finlet Wedge shaped head. No yellow on fins except dorsal finlets. Anal finlets are silvery gray. This is the most valued of the tuna family, the white-meat fish.This picture poor, front dorsal is folded. See Also: Playlist: SBT Site Mix - Tuna Videos (Bleeding, Filleting) Description: A set of fishing videos related to prepping tuna for consumption |
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