Recent and historical data show no evidence of Pacific bluefin tuna reproduction in the southern California Current system.

Despite their broad distribution across the North Pacific Ocean, the only known spawning grounds for Pacific Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus orientalis) are around coastal Japan and the East China Sea. However, an increase in the prevalence of large bluefin tuna up to 10 years old in the California Current Sy...

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Main Authors: Heidi Dewar, Owyn E Snodgrass, Barbara A Muhling, Kurt M Schaefer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269069