Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Biometrics and Condition. [PDF]
The compiled data for this study represents the first Atlantic and Mediterranean-wide effort to pool all available biometric data for Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) with the collaboration of many countries and scientific groups.
Enrique Rodriguez-Marin +18 more
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Correction: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Biometrics and Condition. [PDF]
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0141478.].
Enrique Rodriguez-Marin +18 more
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The genome sequence of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758) [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 3 approved with reservations] [PDF]
We present a genome assembly from a specimen of Thunnus thynnus (Atlantic Bluefin Tuna; Chordata; Actinopteri; Scombriformes; Scombridae). The genome sequence has a total length of 799.05 megabases.
Rebekah A. Oomen +15 more
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A severe microsporidian disease in cultured Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) [PDF]
One of the most promising aquaculture species is the Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) with high market value; disease control is crucial to prevent and reduce mortality and monetary losses. Microsporidia (Fungi) are a potential source of damage to
Alejandro López-Verdejo +6 more
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Determination and quantification of PCBs, POCs and PAHs in Thunnus thynnus from the Straits of Messina (Italy) [PDF]
This data set is composed to assess the accumulation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) dioxin like (DL) and not dioxin like (NDL), organochlorine pesticides (POCs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
Emanuele Saija +5 more
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Determination of Hg in Farmed and Wild Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus L.) Muscle [PDF]
Mercury (Hg) is a well-known toxic element, diffused in the environment, especially in the Mediterranean Sea which is rich in cinnabar deposits. Mercury bioaccumulation in fish is of great concern, especially for top-level aquatic predators (e.g., shark,
Anna Annibaldi +6 more
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Anisakis simplex (sensu lato) and Hysterothylacium cornutum (Nematoda: Ascaridoidea) in adult Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) caught in Norway [PDF]
The Atlantic bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus is one of the largest and most valuable fish species in the Atlantic Ocean. Its meat is highly appreciated worldwide, particularly in Japan, where it is commonly consumed raw as sushi or sashimi.
Miguel Bao +6 more
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Health benefits of bluefin tuna consumption: (Thunnus thynnus) as a case study [PDF]
Consumers are increasingly interested in food products with high nutritional value and health benefits. For instance, fish consumption is linked with diverse positive health benefits and the prevention of certain widespread disorders, such as obesity ...
F. Chamorro +11 more
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Temporal variations of metals and trace elements in tuna spines from the canary islands from 1990s to 2000s [PDF]
Tuna, due to their position in the food web, serve as excellent biomonitors for assessing the health of marine ecosystems. Analyzing their organs and tissues provides valuable insight into element concentrations, as tuna possess the capacity to ...
Eunice Vásquez-Domínguez +8 more
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Relationship between weight and linear dimensions of Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) following fattening on western Mediterranean farms. [PDF]
This study presents various models based on formulae relating weight and dimensions (length, height and width) of Bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (L.), fattened in captivity.
Vicente Puig-Pons +5 more
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