Species
bird

Dogtooth Tuna

Gymnosarda unicolor

Dogtooth Tuna ('Voshimas') is grey with a blue-black back and a silvery underside and have a large mouth with prominent conical teeth. Unlike other tuna species, they are often found near coral reefs, offshore atolls, and large bays. Dogtooth tunas are typically solitary or found in small groups.

Scientific Name
Gymnosarda unicolor
Category
Fish
National Red List Category
Not Evaluated