Arctic bonito

It is a streamlined, fast-swimming pelagic fish, common in tropical waters throughout the world, where it inhabits surface waters in large shoals , feeding on fish, crustaceans, cephalopods and mollusks.

The Arctic bonito lives in the pelagic-oceanic, oceanodromous, marine, depth range 0 - 260 m , usually 0 - m environment.

The arctic bonito is a small tuna of 6-8 pounds with light-colored meat similar to yellowfin. Usage: cooking Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon Copyright © 2003-2009 Dictionary. More

Arctic Bonito - This small tuna (6 to 8 pounds) has a light-colored meat similar to yellowfin. The Japanese call this fish "katsuo" and the Hawaiians call it "aku. More

Common names

'Atu in Tongan
'Auhopu in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
»rtasti tun in Slovene
A'u in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Af muss in Arabic (‫العربية)
Agtun in Other
aku in English
aku in Hawaiian
Aku kina'u in Hawaiian
Anga-rap in Austronesian (Other)
Anga-rap in Carolinian
Angarap in Carolinian
Arctic bonito in English
Atlantic bonito in English
Atu in English
Atu in Gela
Atu in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Atu in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Atu in Tokelauan
Atum judeu in Creole, Portuguese
Atum judeu in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Atum judeu in Portuguese (Português)
Atum-bonito in Portuguese (Português)
atún in English
atún in Spanish (español)
Atún de altura in Spanish (español)
Auaeroa in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Auhopo in Tuamotuan
Auhopu in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Auhopu tore in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Aya in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Bacora in Spanish (español)
Bakulan in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Balamida in Hebrew (‫עברית)
Balaya in Sinhalese (සිංහල)
Bangkulis in Waray-waray
Banjo in English
Bankulis in Tagalog
Bankulis in Visayan
Bariles in Surigaonon
Bariles in Waray-waray
Barilis in Cebuano
Bariolé in Creole, French
Bariolé in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Barriga-listada in Portuguese (Português)
Barrilete in Portuguese (Português)
Barrilete in sp
Barrilete in Spanish (español)
barrilete listado in Spanish (español)
Barriolet in English
Batala-an panit in Hiligaynon
Bauchstreifiger Bonito in German (Deutsch)
Bokado in Konkani
Bolis in Cebuano
Boniitti in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Bonit in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Bonit in Norwegian (Norsk)
Bonit in Swedish (Svenska)
Bonita in Austronesian (Other)
Bonita in French (français)
Bonita in Spanish (español)
bonite in French (français)
Bonite in Polish (polski)
Bonite à ventre rayé in Creole, French
Bonite à ventre rayé in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Bonite à ventre rayé in French (français)
Bonite à ventre rayé in Malagasy (Malagasy fiteny)
Bonite acumine in Creole, French
Bonite acumine in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Bonite barrilete in Spanish (español)
Bonite calou in Creole, French
Bonite calou in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Bonite folle in French (français)
Bonite ventre rayé in French (français)
Bonito in English
Bonito in German (Deutsch)
Bonito in Polish (polski)
Bonito in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito in Sinhalese (සිංහල)
Bonito in Spanish (español)
Bonito (ryba) in Polish (polski)
Bonito de altura in Spanish (español)
Bonito de barriga listada in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito de veintre rayado in Spanish (español)
Bonito de ventre rayado in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito del sur in Spanish (español)
Bonito listado in Spanish (español)
Bonito oceánico in Spanish (español)
Bonito rajado in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito-barriga-listada in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito-de-barriga listada in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito-de-barriga-listada in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito-de-barriga-listrada in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito-de-barriga-riscada in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito-listado in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito-listrado in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito-oceânico in Portuguese (Português)
Bonito-rajado in Portuguese (Português)
Bonitol in Spanish (español)
Bonítol de ventre ratllat in Catalan (Català)
Bonítol radlat in Catalan (Català)
Bonítol ratllat in Catalan (Català)
bonitou in French (français)
Bounicou in French (français)
Boussenna in Arabic (‫العربية)
Budlis in Waray-waray
Budlisan in Cebuano
Budlisan in Cotabato Chavacano
Budlisan in Davawenyo
Bugstribet bonit in Danish (dansk)
Bugstribet bonnit in Danish (dansk)
Bugudi in Marathi (मराठी)
Bulis in Cebuano
Buslugan in Ilokano
Cá Ng? v?n in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)
Cá Ngừ vằn in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)
Cachorreta in Creole, Portuguese
Cachorreta in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Cachorreta in Portuguese (Português)
Cachorreta in Spanish (español)
Cachureta in Spanish (español)
Cachurreta in Spanish (español)
Cakalang in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
canela in Creole, Portuguese
canela in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Chilu in Marshall
Chilu in Marshallese (Kajin M̧ajeļ)
Choora in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
Çizgiliorkinoz baligi in Turkish (Türkçe)
Çizgiliorkinoz balığı in Turkish (Türkçe)
Çizgiliton baligi in Turkish (Türkçe)
Çizgiliton balığı in Turkish (Türkçe)
Club mackerel in English
Culurita in Italian (Italiano)
Da-raeng-i in Korean (한국어)
Dabub in Arabic (‫العربية)
Descargamento in Spanish (español)
Diodary in Malagasy (Malagasy fiteny)
Echter Bonito in German (Deutsch)
Èrtasti tun in Slovene
Èrtasti tun in Slovenian (slovenščina)
Faolua in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Ga-da-raeng-i in Korean (한국어)
Ga-da-ri in Korean (한국어)
Ga'ogo in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Gaiado in Creole, Portuguese
Gaiado in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Gaiado in Portuguese (Português)
Gaiado ou Melancia in Portuguese (Português)
Gang-go-deung-so in Korean (한국어)
Garengaap-garengaap in Austronesian (Other)
Garengaap-garengaap in Carolinian
Gayado in Portuguese (Português)
Gedar in Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)
Gedar in Marathi (मराठी)
gestreepte toni in Dutch (Nederlands)
Gestreepte tonijn in Dutch (Nederlands)
Gestreifter thunfisch in German (Deutsch)
Ghzel in Arabic (‫العربية)
Godhaa in Maldivian
Golyasan in Kuyunon
Gulyaman in Magindanaon
Gulyaman in Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug
Gulyangan in Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug
Gulyasan in Cebuano
Gulyasan in Tagalog
Hargheiba in Arabic (‫العربية)
Havoor-e-masghati in Farsi
Havoor-e-masghati in Persian (‫فارسی)
I' a seu in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Impiriali in Italian (Italiano)
Jaydar dhiiglow in Somali (Soomaaliga)
Jiān in Mandarin Chinese
Jodari in Swahili (Kiswahili)
Judeu in Creole, Portuguese
Judeu in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Judeu in Portuguese (Português)
Ka-da-raeng-i in Korean (한국어)
Ka-da-rang-ǒ in Korean (한국어)
Kacho in Austronesian (Other)
Kacho in Carolinian
Kacho in Chamorro (Chamoru)
Kadumas in Maldivian
Kalabila-mas in Mahl
Karaw in Cotabato Chavacano
Katsuo in Japanese (日本語)
Katsuo in Kosraean
Katsuo in Russian (русский язык)
Katsuo bushi in Japanese (日本語)
Katsuwonus pelamis in French (français)
Katsuwonus pelamis in Italian (Italiano)
Katunkel in Afrikaans
Kausa in Makassarese
Kayu in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Kiri-kiri in Wolof (Wollof)
Kopukopu in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Kuppa in Marathi (मराठी)
L'bakoura in Arabic (‫العربية)
Lamatra in Malagasy (Malagasy fiteny)
Lampo in Spanish (español)
Lesser tunny in English
Ligaasimwai in Austronesian (Other)
Ligaasimwai in Carolinian
Linkabankala in Vili
listado in Portuguese (Português)
listado in Spanish (español)
Listao in French (français)
Liù tiáo zhú gùn in Mandarin Chinese
Liyaubesh in Austronesian (Other)
Liyaubesh in Carolinian
Llampua in Spanish (español)
Lojabwil in Marshall
Lojabwil in Marshallese (Kajin M̧ajeļ)
M'bassi in Malagasy (Malagasy fiteny)
Machaket in Other
Macrio in Other
Makréni in Susu
Malayj tunets-bonito in Russian (русский язык)
Mbinda in Vili
Melancia in Portuguese (Português)
Merma in Portuguese (Português)
Merma in Spanish (español)
Mog-maen-dung-i in Korean (한국어)
mushmouth in English
Mwaali in Kumak
Nakono in Tokelauan
Namaribushi in Japanese (日本語)
Nzirru in Italian (Italiano)
Ocean bonito in English
Oceanic bonito in English
Oceanic skipjack in English
Okeanskij bonito in Russian (русский язык)
Pa'amea in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Pa'amoa in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Paamia in Italian (Italiano)
Paamitun in Italian (Italiano)
Pacific bonito in English
Palamatu in Italian (Italiano)
Palametto in Italian (Italiano)
Palamida in Albanian (Shqip)
Palamida in Italian (Italiano)
Palamida in Rumanian
Palamida lacherda in Romanian (română)
Palamida lacherda in Rumanian
Palamit in Maltese (Malti)
Palamitu in Italian (Italiano)
Palamitu 'mperiali in Italian (Italiano)
Palawayan in Tagalog
Palawayan in Visayan
Palometta in Italian (Italiano)
Palomida in Spanish (español)
Panit in Cotabato Chavacano
Pawayan in Tagalog
Pawayan in Visayan
Pelamis in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Pelamis in Greek, Modern (1453)
Pelamit in Maltese (Malti)
Pelamys in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Pelamys in Greek, Modern (1453)
Pensstreep-tuna in Afrikaans
Picosa in Spanish (español)
Pirara in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Plamtu in Maltese (Malti)
Plamtu imperjali in Maltese (Malti)
Poarahi in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Polosatyi tunets in Russian (русский язык)
Polosatyj tunets in Russian (русский язык)
Poyan in Chavacano
Pundahan in Bikol
Puy-yan in Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug
Puyan in Cotabato Chavacano
Pweré in Komoro
Rayada in Spanish (español)
Rayado in Bikol
Riki in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Riki in Greek, Modern (1453)
Sadah in Arabic (‫العربية)
Sambagon in Cebuano
Sambagon in Cotabato Chavacano
Sambagon in Surigaonon
Sarrajao in Portuguese (Português)
Scorai in Sinhalese (සිංහල)
Sehewa in Somali (Soomaaliga)
Sehewa in Swahili (Kiswahili)
Serra in Portuguese (Português)
Serra in Spanish (español)
Shewa in Arabic (‫العربية)
Skipdzhek in Russian (русский язык)
Skipjack in English
skipjack tuna in English
Skipjack tuna fish in English
skipjack tuna, bonito (German: Echter Bonito) in English
Skipjack-tuna in English
Skipper in English
Skippy in English
Skiy jack in English
So-young-chi in Korean (한국어)
Sobad in Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug
Sobad in Tagalog
Striped bellied bonito in English
Striped bellied tunny in English
Striped bonito in English
striped tuna in English
Striped tunny in English
Stripet pelamide in Norwegian (Norsk)
Stripey in English
Stripped tuna in English
Stripy in English
Takua in Niuean
Tambacol in Tagalog
Tangi (Simmandya) in Ilokano
Tari'a'uri in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Tau in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Te ati in Gilbertese
Te ati in Kiribati
Te atu in Tuvaluan
Then chien in Chinese (中文)
Then chien in Mandarin Chinese
Thonine à ventre rayé in French (français)
Thoqaibeh in Arabic (‫العربية)
Thunfisch in German (Deutsch)
Thunfischwurst in German (Deutsch)
Thunfischwürstchen in German (Deutsch)
Tjakalang in Creole, English
Tjakalang in Creoles and Pidgins, English
Tjakalang in English
Tjakalang in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Tjakalong in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Tjakalong lelaki in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Tjakalong merah in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Tjakalong perempuan in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Tohe'o'o in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Toheveri in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Toheveri in Tuamotuan
Ton dungat in Rumanian
Ton rayé in French (français)
Ton zebrat in Rumanian
Tongkok in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Tongkol jepun in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Tonijnworst in Dutch (Nederlands)
Tonina in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Tonina in Greek, Modern (1453)
Tonina in Portuguese (Português)
Tonina de Dalmazia in Italian (Italiano)
tonneto striato in Italian (Italiano)
Tonnetto in Italian (Italiano)
Tonnetto striato in Italian (Italiano)
Tonno in English
Tonopalamida in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Tonopalamida in Greek, Modern (1453)
Tonopalamida, Riki in Greek, Modern (1453)
Tore in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Trup prugavac in Serbian (српски језик)
Tsuna hamu in Japanese (日本語)
Tuikaufoe in Tokelauan
Tulingan in Cotabato Chavacano
Tulingan in Davawenyo
Tulingan in Kagayanen
Tulingan in Tagalog
tuna in Afrikaans
tuna in English
tuna in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
tuna in Palauan
Tuna ham in English
Tuna links in English
Tunj prugavac in Croatian (Hrvatski)
Tunj prugavac in Serbian (српски језик)
Tunna in Arabic (‫العربية)
Turingan in Agutaynen
Turingan in Hiligaynon
victor fish in English
Wandan in Javanese (basa Jawa)
watermelon in English
White bonito in English
Yárengaap in Austronesian (Other)
Yárengaap in Carolinian
Yatu in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Yazılı orkinos in Turkish (Türkçe)
Yeo-da-raeng-i in Korean (한국어)
Zunuba in Swahili (Kiswahili)
Λακέρδα in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Παλαμίδα in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Ρίκι in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Τονοπαλαμίδα in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Τονοπαλαμίδα, Ρίκι in Greek, Modern (1453)
Тунець смугастий in Ukrainian (українська мова)
ކަޅުބިލަ މަސް in Divehi (‫ދިވެހި)
कुपा in Marathi (मराठी)
गिदार in Marathi (मराठी)
बुगुदी in Marathi (मराठी)
ગેદર  in Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)
ചൂര in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
カツオ in Japanese (日本語)
小串 in Mandarin Chinese
柴魚 in Mandarin Chinese
柴鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
正鮪 in Mandarin Chinese
正鰹 in Mandarin Chinese
正鲔 in Mandarin Chinese
正鲣 in Mandarin Chinese
烟仔 in Mandarin Chinese
烟仔虎 in Mandarin Chinese
煙仔 in Mandarin Chinese
煙仔虎 in Mandarin Chinese
鰹 in Mandarin Chinese
鲣 in Mandarin Chinese
가다랑어 in Korean (한국어)
鯤 in Mandarin Chinese
鲲 in Mandarin Chinese

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