Blue Fin Tuna (Thunnus Maccoyi ), Fish Mount
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Description
A Blue Fin Tuna (Thunnus Maccoyi) weighing 658 lb. Blue back, tails and fins. Bottom fins have yellow edging at the back. White belly. Large eye, mouth is red. Caught by the donor in the water around Tuhua, Mayor Island, 3 February 1970 on a 130 lb line. Regd No 3.
Production place
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Measurements
1850mm (length), 1070mm (height), 380mm (depth)
Credit line
Gifted by E. Andrews
Accession number
0120/86
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