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Thunnus albacares

Acceptable Market Name(s): Tuna
Common Name(s): Yellowfin Tuna
Type: V
ITIS TSN: 172423
Hazard Information: HAZ
DNA Sequence(s): Thunnus albacares
Law/Regulation/Import Alert: 21 CFR 161.190: Canned Tuna
Vernacular Name(s) (See note below.*): Ahi | Yellow-fin Tunny | Yellow Tunny
Image:
Flickr: View Thunnus albacares, PI 0148 on Flickr
*Note: The Vernacular Name(s) (if any listed above) are for CROSS REFERENCE ONLY, and generally not acceptable for product labeling in interstate commerce. Their use may result in seafood misbranding.
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