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Frigate Tuna

எலிச்சூரை

Auxis thazard

Least concern

Frigate Tuna
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Overview

The frigate tuna, frigate mackerel or alagaduwa is a species of tuna, in the family Scombridae, found around the world in tropical oceans. The eastern Pacific population is now regarded as a separate species by some authorities, Auxis brachydorax.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Frigate tuna — CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (TA): எலிச்சூரை — CC BY-SA 4.0