Frigate tuna
(Auxis thazard)

Countable characteristics

• D XI~XII -10~12 + 7~8

• A 12~14 + 7~8

• P1 22~25

• P2 I, 5

• GR 38~42

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Distribution

• Worldwide / Temperate and tropical area

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Maximum size

• Around FL 60 cm  ​

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Notes

•  Bullet tuna is similar in appearence. Click here to check detailed morphological keys to identify both species.