Bigeye tuna are generally the size of yellowfin, and smaller than bluefin. They are long and streamlined, have dark metallic blue on their backs and upper sides, and are nearly white on their lower ...
Bigeye tuna in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean were perceived as overfished for nearly 20 years, in large part due to incidental catch in the much larger skipjack tuna fishery. Efforts to halt ...
The Fisheries Agency will start restricting Japan’s catch of bigeye tuna in the Indian Ocean in 2024, but industry sources said the move will not significantly impact tuna prices in Japan.
Some experts have calculated that cutting the total catch to 50,000 tons per year would give bigeye tuna a 70% chance of recovery by 2028. ICCAT will also be looking at other species at risk ...
As he explains, "It is an Hawaiian word that refers to both Yellowfin and Bigeye Tuna, Thunnus albacares and Thunnus obesus, respectively. Both types are known for their use in raw preparations ...