Where does the Yellow-fin Tunny live?
Thunnus albacares has 174,808 records in 144 countries and territories, from 1835 to 2026. Most records come from United States.
- 174,808 records
- 144 places
- 91 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesScombridaeThunnus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: June. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 91,258 | |
| ZZ | 29,507 | |
| Faroe Islands | 6,468 | |
| United Kingdom | 5,646 | |
| Mexico | 3,418 | |
| Germany | 2,437 | |
| Seychelles | 1,865 | |
| France | 1,655 | |
| Cuba | 1,623 | |
| Italy | 1,615 | |
| Australia | 1,533 | |
| Chile | 1,359 | |
| Bahamas | 1,000 | |
| Spain | 982 | |
| Portugal | 853 | |
| Norway | 642 | |
| Solomon Islands | 604 | |
| US Virgin Islands | 560 | |
| Colombia | 507 | |
| Austria | 464 | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 421 | |
| Puerto Rico | 354 | |
| Netherlands | 319 | |
| Indonesia | 303 | |
| Haiti | 284 | |
| Mauritania | 247 | |
| Ireland | 230 | |
| Venezuela | 228 | |
| New Zealand | 217 | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 213 | |
| Mayotte | 196 | |
| Ghana | 193 | |
| Iceland | 193 | |
| Greenland | 192 | |
| Gabon | 151 | |
| Denmark | 129 | |
| Philippines | 123 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 117 | |
| Suriname | 116 | |
| Dominican Republic | 105 |
Showing the top 40 of 144 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Scombridae.
Atlantic mackerel
278,988 records
Chub mackerel
274,222 records
Bigeye tuna
75,178 records
Wahoo
56,189 records
Cero
36,765 records
Skipjack tuna
31,303 records
Little Tunny
19,745 records
Frigate tuna
7,275 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.