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Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Scombridae
genus
Euthynnus
species
Euthynnus affinis

Name

Synonyms
Euthunnus affinis
Euthunnus affinis affinis
Euthunnus affinis yaito Kishinouye, 1915
Euthunnus alleteratus affinis (Cantor, 1849)
Euthunnus wallisi (Whitley, 1937)
Euthunnus yaito Kishinouye, 1915
Euthynnus affinis yaito Kishinouye, 1915
Euthynnus alletteratus affinis (Cantor, 1849)
Euthynnus yaito Kishinouye, 1915
Euthynus affinis (Cantor, 1849)
Evrythynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849)
Thynnus affinis Cantor, 1849
Wanderer wallisi Whitley, 1937
Homonyms
Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849)
Common names
'otava in Tahitian
Bonite d'Inde in French
Bonite à dos rayé in French
Bonite, Petit thon in French
Mackerel Tuna, Kawakawa in English
Oost-dwergtonijn in Dutch
Orientalische Thonine in German
Thonine orientale in French
bacoreta oriental in Spanish
bacoreta oriental in Spanish
falscher Bonito in German
kawakawa in English
kawakawa in English
kotava, ohopu, 'otava in language.
motava (Rurutu), 'otava (Raivave) in language.
tavatava (Hiva Oa), 'ura'ura (Fatu Hiva) in language.
tavatava (Nuku Hiva, Ua Huka, Ua Pou) in language.
thonine orientale in French
thonine orientale in French
スマ in Japanese
Kawakawa in English
Bacoreta in Spanish
Bacoreta Oriental in Spanish
Black Skipjack in English
Bonite in French
Bonite d'Inde in French
Bonite à dos rayé in French
Bonito in Spanish
Bonito in English
Eastern Little Tuna in English
Hiragatsuo in Japanese
Mackerel Tuna in English
Obosogatsuo in Japanese
Oceanic Bonito in English
Oost-dwergtonijn in Dutch
Orientalische Thonine in German
Petit thon in French
Soda in Japanese
Soda Katsuo in Japanese
Suma in Japanese
Thonine in French
Thonine orientale in French
bacoreta oriental in Spanish
falscher Bonito in German
kawakawa in English
thonine orientale in French
スマ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Collette, Bruce B., Carol Reeb, and Barbara A. Block / Barbara A. Block and E. Donald Stevens, eds., 2001: Systematics of the Tunas and Mackerels (Scombridae). Fish Physiology, vol. 19: Tuna: Physiology, Ecology, and Evolution. 1-33.
  2. Collette, Bruce B., and Cornelia E. Nauen, 1983: Scombrids of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Tunas, Mackerels, Bonitos and Related Species Known to Date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 2. 137.
  3. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
  4. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  5. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  6. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
  7. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. 174.
  8. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.
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