Scientific Name: Thunnus obesus
Origin: Oman
Available Sizes: 10-20kg, 20-40kg, 40kg+
Certificates/Documents: Health Certificate, Catch Certificate, Certificate of Origin, Packing List
Packaging: 10kg carton or as per customer request
Product Description:
Bigeye Tuna is known for its rich, fatty meat and is perfect for sashimi, sushi, or gourmet cuisine. It is caught in deep waters and frozen at sea to lock in freshness and flavor. A premium product for discerning seafood importers worldwide.
The bigeye tuna, a true tuna species in the Thunnus genus, is part of the mackerel family Scombridae and is one of the two species known as ʻahi in Hawaiian. Widely distributed in tropical and temperate oceans, it can reach lengths up to 2.5 m and weights exceeding 180 kg, with the angling record standing at 178 kg. Recognizable by their large heads, eyes, and long pectoral fins, bigeye tuna are absent in the Mediterranean Sea.