Otolith Summary of Thunnus obesus

Main ref.: (57908). Rivaton, J. and P. Bourret, 1999. Les otolithes des poissons de l’Indo-Pacifique. IRD. Doc. Sci. Tech. II 2, 378pp.
Ecosystem:Pacific Ocean
Scientific name used: Thunnus obesus
Description of Otoliths
Type Length of fish
(mm)
Length of otolith
(mm)
Height of otolith
(mm)
Face Position Picture Locality
sagitta 1188  13.8  3.6  outer  left  no picture 18°59S 168°56E, 27/03/71 (DIAPHUS 3, LL.2)
sagitta 1188  13.8  3.6  inner  right  no picture 18°59S 168°56E, 27/03/71 (DIAPHUS 3, LL.2)