Wild Yellowfin Tuna

TASTE & TEXTURE: Mild & Firm

CHARACTERISTICS: True to their name, the yellowfin tuna can have a distinct shiny yellow color on their fins and along their sides.

HABITAT: Yellowfin cover a vast range of the globe and swim at very high speeds and can sometimes be seen swimming with dolphins.

WEIGHT: Up to 400 pounds

LENGTH: Up to 7 feet

LIFE CYCLE: Up to 7 years

Wild Albacore Tuna

TASTE & TEXTURE: Mild 'white meat' with a dry texture.

CHARACTERISTICS: Bullet-shaped with long pectoral fins. They have dark blue backs and lighter blue-gray sides and belly.

HABITAT: Albacore tend to travel in single species schools and migrate throughout the world.

WEIGHT: Up to 80 pounds

LENGTH: Up to 4 feet

LIFE CYCLE: Up to 5 years

Wild Tongol Tuna

TASTE & TEXTURE: Very mild, dry and tender

CHARACTERISTICS: Their lower sides and bellies are silvery white with oval spots.

HABITAT: Unlike other species of Tuna that travel the world’s oceans, Tongol favors nearshore waters such as the Indian and Western Pacific Oceans.

WEIGHT: Up to 75 pounds

LENGTH: Up to 4 feet

LIFE CYCLE: Up to 3 years

Wild Skipjack Tuna

TASTE & TEXTURE: Darker, slightly pinkish with a robust taste and tender texture.

CHARACTERISTICS: Several dark, longitudinal stripes on their bellies and short fins.

HABITAT: Skipjack are the smallest and most abundant of the tuna species and are found in rich, warm tropical waters near the equator. Skipjack usually swim near the surface at night and can dive up to 850 feet during the day.

WEIGHT: Up to 7 pounds

LENGTH: Up to 4 feet

LIFE CYCLE: Up to 3 years