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There are nine types of tuna. They are Atlantic albacore, Pacific albacore, Atlantic bigeye, Pacific bigeye, Atlantic yellowfin, Pacific yellowfin, Atlantic bluefin, Pacific Bluefin, Atlantic skipjack, and Pacific skipjack.

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Here are the names of 8 sorts of Tuna (there are more)

* Albacore, Thunnus alalunga

* Bigeye tuna, Thunnus obesus * Blackfin tuna, Thunnus atlanticus * Pacific bluefin tuna, Thunnus orientalis * Northern bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus * Southern bluefin tuna, Thunnus maccoyii * Longtail tuna, Thunnus tonggol * Yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares

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There are about 48 species of fish that are commonly reffered to as 'Tuna'.

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