Allison's tuna

The yellowfin tuna is often marketed as ahi tuna, from its Hawaiian name ʻahi although the name ʻahi in Hawaiian also refers to the closely related bigeye tuna.

The Allison's tuna lives in the pelagic-oceanic, oceanodromous, brackish, marine, depth range 1 - 250 m , usually 1 - 100 m environment.

eight hours 55 minutes with Allison's tuna off south shore of Bermuda, set women's world record when she landed 78-pound 12-ounce fish, surpassed the previous 42-pound mark held by Jean Meyer of Bermuda. More

was that the big marlin had a 150-pound Allison's tuna in its throat when it hit Choy's Kona-head lure. More

Common names

'Fin in English
A'ahi in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi 'oputea in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi 'oputi'i in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi hae in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi mapepe in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi maueue in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi patao in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi tari'a'uri in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi tatumu in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi teaamu in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi tiamatau in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
A'ahi vere in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Ahi in Hawaiian
Albacor in Russian (русский язык)
Albacora in Creole, Portuguese
Albacora in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Albacora in Portuguese (Português)
Albacora in Rumanian
Albacora in Spanish (español)
Albacora in Swedish (Svenska)
Albacora aleta amarilla in Spanish (español)
Albacora da laje in Portuguese (Português)
Albacora de lage in Portuguese (Português)
Albacora-cachorra in Portuguese (Português)
Albacora-da-lage in Portuguese (Português)
Albacora-de-laje in Portuguese (Português)
Albacora-lage in Portuguese (Português)
Albacora-lajeira in Portuguese (Português)
Albacore in English
Albacore in French (français)
Albacore in German (Deutsch)
Albacore in Norwegian (Norsk)
Albakor in Norwegian (Norsk)
Albakora in Polish (polski)
Albakora in Tagalog
Aleta amarilla in Spanish (español)
Allison tuna in English
Allison's tuna in English
Alvacor in Portuguese (Português)
Alvacora in Portuguese (Português)
Alvacora-lajeira in Portuguese (Português)
As geddi kelawalla in Sinhalese (සිංහල)
Asiasi in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Atlantic yellowfin tuna in English
Atu igu mera in Gela
Atum in Portuguese (Português)
Atum albacora in Portuguese (Português)
Atum oledê in Creole, Portuguese
Atum oledê in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Atum oledê in Portuguese (Português)
Atum oledÍ in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Atum rabil in Portuguese (Português)
Atum-albacora in Portuguese (Português)
Atum-amarelo in Portuguese (Português)
Atum-de-barbatana-amarela in Portuguese (Português)
Atum-de-galha-à-ré in Portuguese (Português)
Atum-galha-amarela in Portuguese (Português)
atún in sp
Atún aleta amarilla in Spanish (español)
Atún de aleta amarela in Galician (Galego)
Atun de aleta amarilla in Spanish (español)
Atún de aletas amarillas in Spanish (español)
Autumn albacore in English
Aya in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Badla-an in Tagalog
Badla-an in Visayan
Baewe in Gilbertese
Baewe in Kiribati
Báibo in Gilbertese
Báibo in Kiribati
Baiura in Gilbertese
Baiura in Kiribati
Bakulan in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Balarito in Tagalog
Balarito in Visayan
Baliling in Waray-waray
Bangkulis in Bikol
Bankulis in Bikol
Bantala-an in Hiligaynon
Barelis in Cebuano
Bariles in Cebuano
Bariles in Cotabato Chavacano
Bariles in Davawenyo
Bariles in Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug
Bariles in Surigaonon
Barilis in Cebuano
Barilis in Tagalog
Bokado in Konkani
Bronsehan in Bikol
Bugo in Davawenyo
Bugudi in Marathi (मराठी)
Buyo in Bikol
Buyo in Tagalog
Bwebwe in Marshall
Bwebwe in Marshallese (Kajin M̧ajeļ)
Cá bñ vang in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)
Cá bò vang in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)
Cá Ng? vây vàng in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)
Cá Ngừ vây vàng in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)
Carao in Cebuano
Chefarote in Creole, Portuguese
Chefarote in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Chefarote in Portuguese (Português)
Doullou-doullou in Wolof (Wollof)
Galha à ré in Portuguese (Português)
galha- in Portuguese (Português)
galha-à-ré in Portuguese (Português)
Gantarangang in Makassarese
Gedar in Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)
Gedar in Marathi (मराठी)
Gedara in Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)
Geelvin-tuna in Afrikaans
Geelvintonijn in Dutch (Nederlands)
Gegu in Ewe (Ɛʋɛgbɛ)
Gelang kawung in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Gelbflossen-Thun in German (Deutsch)
Gelbflossen-Thunfisch in German (Deutsch)
Gelbflossenthun in German (Deutsch)
Ghidar in Farsi
Ghidar in Persian (‫فارسی)
Grand fouet in French (français)
Gubad in Arabic (‫العربية)
Gulfenad tonfisk in Swedish (Svenska)
Gulfinnet tun in Danish (dansk)
Gulfinnet tunfisk in Danish (dansk)
Gulfinnetun in Norwegian (Norsk)
Howalla in Sinhalese (සිංහල)
Ielofino in Portuguese (Português)
Jaydher in Arabic (‫العربية)
Jodari in Swahili (Kiswahili)
Kababa in Arabic (‫العربية)
Kacho in Chamorro (Chamoru)
Kahauli in Hawaiian
Kahikahi in Tokelauan
Kahikahi in Tongan
Kakahi in Tokelauan
Kakahi in Tuamotuan
Kanana in Hawaiian
Kannali-mas in Mahl
Karaw in Cebuano
Karaw in Cotabato Chavacano
Karaw in Davawenyo
Kelavai in Tamil (தமிழ்)
Kelawalla in Sinhalese (සිංහල)
Keltaevätonnikala in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Kihada in Japanese (日本語)
Kikyawon in Bikol
Kuppa in Marathi (मराठी)
Lamatra in Malagasy (Malagasy fiteny)
Long fin tunny in English
Longfin in English
M'bassi in Komoro
Maha'o in Hawaiian
Malaguno in Kuyunon
Malalag in Tagalog
Malalag in Visayan
Manguro in Carolinian
Mibassi mibankundri in Komoro
Nkaba in Vili
O'maguro in Austronesian (Other)
O'maguro in Carolinian
Olwol in Kosraean
Oriles in Ilokano
Otara in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Pacific long-tailed tuna in English
Painit in Tagalog
Painit in Visayan
Pak-an in Cebuano
Pala-pala in Cebuano
Palaha in Hawaiian
Panit in Cebuano
Panit in Chavacano
Panit in Hiligaynon
Panit in Kagayanen
Panit in Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug
Panit in Tagalog
Panit in Visayan
Panit in Waray-waray
Panitto in Cebuano
Paranganon in Bikol
Peixe de galha à ré in Portuguese (Português)
Peixe-de-galha-à-ré in Portuguese (Português)
Peixinho da ilho in Portuguese (Português)
Pihatu kelawalla in Sinhalese (සිංහල)
Pimp in Marathi (मराठी)
Pirit in Cebuano
Poovan-choora in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
Rabão in Portuguese (Português)
Rabil in Spanish (español)
Rabo-seco in Creole, Portuguese
Rabo-seco in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Rabo-seco in Portuguese (Português)
Sarikanatorkinoz baligi in Turkish (Türkçe)
Sarikanatton baligi in Turkish (Türkçe)
Sarıkanatorkinoz balığı in Turkish (Türkçe)
Sarıkanatton balığı in Turkish (Türkçe)
Sarıüzgəcli tunes in Azerbaijani (azərbaycan dili)
Shibi in Hawaiian
Soccer in Tamil (தமிழ்)
Ta'uo in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Tag-hu in Austronesian (Other)
Tag-hu in Carolinian
Taguw in Austronesian (Other)
Taguw in Carolinian
Taguw peras in Austronesian (Other)
Taguw peras in Carolinian
Taguw tangir in Austronesian (Other)
Taguw tangir in Carolinian
Takuo in Tokelauan
Tambakol in Agutaynen
Tambakol in Banton
Tambakol in Kuyunon
Tambakol in Tagalog
Tambakul in Ilokano
Te baewe in Gilbertese
Te baewe in Kiribati
Te baibo in Gilbertese
Te baibo in Kiribati
Te bairera in Gilbertese
Te bairera in Kiribati
Te baitaba in Gilbertese
Te baitaba in Kiribati
Te ingamea in Gilbertese
Te ingamea in Kiribati
Te ingimea in Gilbertese
Te ingimea in Kiribati
Te inginea in Gilbertese
Te inginea in Kiribati
Te kasi in Tuvaluan
Tekuu in Palauan
Tetena keketina in Misima-Paneati
thon in French (français)
Thon à nageoire jaune in French (français)
Thon à nageoires jaune in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Thon à nageoires jaunes in Creole, French
Thon à nageoires jaunes in Creoles and Pidgins, French
thon a nageoires jaunes in French (français)
Thon jaune in Creole, French
Thon jaune in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Thon jaune in French (français)
Thon rouge in French (français)
Thunfisch in German (Deutsch)
Thunnus albacares in Spanish (español)
Tikhookeanskij zheltoperyj tunets in Russian (русский язык)
Tiklaw in Other
To'uo in Palauan
To'uo in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Ton galben in Romanian (română)
Ton galben in Rumanian
Ton zonn in Creole, French
Ton zonn in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Tonfisk gulfenad in Swedish (Svenska)
Tongkol in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Tonno albacora in Italian (Italiano)
Tonno monaco in Italian (Italiano)
Tonnos macropteros in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Tonnos macropteros in Greek, Modern (1453)
Tonnos macrypteros in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Tonnos macrypteros in Greek, Modern (1453)
Tulingan in Cebuano
tuna in Afrikaans
tuna in English
tuna in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Tuna ekor kuning in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Tuna zutoperka in Serbian (српски језик)
Tunczyk zóltopletwy a. albakora in Polish (polski)
Tunnu monicu in Italian (Italiano)
Vahakula in Niuean
Vahuyo in Other
Wakhandor in Wolof (Wollof)
Waxandor in Wolof (Wollof)
Wockhandor in Wolof (Wollof)
Yajdar-baal-cagaar in Somali (Soomaaliga)
Yatu in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Yatunitoga in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Yellow fin tuna in English
Yellow-fin tuna in English
Yellow-fin tuna fish in English
Yellow-fin tunny in English
Yellowfin in English
yellowfin tuna in English
Yellowfin tunny in English
Yellowfin-tuna in English
yellowfinned albacore in English
Z'ailes jaunes in Creole, French
Z'ailes jaunes in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Zheltokhvostyj tunets in Russian (русский язык)
Zutorepi tunj in Serbian (српски језик)
Желтопёрый тунец in Russian (русский язык)
Жовтоперий тунець in Ukrainian (українська мова)
कुपा in Marathi (मराठी)
गिदार in Marathi (मराठी)
पीमप in Marathi (मराठी)
बुगुदी in Marathi (मराठी)
ગેદર  in Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)
ગેદારા in Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)
சாக்கர் in Tamil (தமிழ்)
சோஸ்ஸர்  in Tamil (தமிழ்)
പൂവന് ചൂര in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
串仔 in Mandarin Chinese
黃奇串 in Mandarin Chinese
黃鰭金槍魚 in Mandarin Chinese
黃鰭鮪 in Mandarin Chinese
黄奇串 in Mandarin Chinese
黄鳍金枪鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
黄鳍鲔 in Mandarin Chinese
황다랑어 in Korean (한국어)

Order : Perciformes
Family : Scombridae
Genus : Thunnus
Species : Thunnus albacares
Authority : Bonnaterre, 1788