Tuna Fish

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Tuna belongs to the Thunnus genus of ocean-dwelling, ray-finned bony fish and has a streamlined body adapted for speed

They inhabit both tropical and temperate waters and are known for their long-distance migrations across oceans

The main species of tuna include Skipjack, Albacore, Yellowfin, Bluefin, and Bigeye

Tuna, Opah, and Mackerel sharks are the only fish species that can maintain a body temperature higher than that of the surrounding water

It is an excellent source of vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Omega-3 fatty acids, Proteins, and other nutrients

The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), an intergovernmental organization coordinates the regulation and management of tuna in the Indian Ocean

India is a member of the IOTC