Kawakawa Tuna

Scientific Name: Euthynnus affinis
Origin: Oman
Available Sizes: 1-3kg, 3-5kg, 5kg+
Certificates/Documents: Health Certificate, Catch Certificate, Certificate of Origin, Packing List
Packaging: 10kg carton or as per customer request
Product Description:
Kawa Kawa, also known as false albacore, is used extensively in processing and fresh consumption markets. Known for its firm flesh and affordable cost, it is popular in Africa and Southeast Asia.

Euthynnus affinis, the mackerel tuna, little tuna, wavyback skipjack tuna, kawakawa, or tongkol komo is a species of ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae, or mackerel family. It belongs to the tribe Thunnini, better known as the tunas.This is an Indo-Pacific species which is found from the Red Sea to French Polynesia.

Euthynnus affinis formerly was known as Euthynnus yaito.