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Neothunnus albacora (Lowe, 1839) 
AphiaID: 319624

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scombridae (Family) > Scombrinae (Subfamily) > Neothunnus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Rank Species
Parent Neothunnus accepted as Thunnus South, 1845
Sources  basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

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Subspecies Neothunnus albacora brevipinna Bellón & Bardán de Bellón, 1949 accepted as Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Subspecies Neothunnus albacora longipinna Bellón & Bardán de Bellón, 1949 accepted as Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Subspecies Neothunnus albacora macropterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) accepted as Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Host of  Caligus coryphaenae Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Brachiella thynni Cuvier, 1830 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pseudocycnus appendiculatus Heller, 1865 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus katuwo Yamaguti, 1936 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pennella germonia fagei Poisson & Razet, 1954 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus productus Dana, 1852 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To FishBase
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:319624
Taxonomic
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2008-02-28 13:41:07Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Neothunnus albacora (Lowe, 1839). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=319624 on 2013-05-20
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