
Yellow Fin Tuna
Scientific name: Euthinnus alletteratus.
Spindle-shaped body with very thin codal peduncle, wider than high and with a marked median lateral hull.
The skin is smooth, without scales, except for the area of the corset and the lateral line.
The head is conical and ends with a pointed muzzle.
It has good and tasty meats.
It can exceed 80 cm and 7 kg. In the Italian seas it is common, except in the northern Adriatic where it is rarer.