Skipjack Tuna

Skipjack Tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)

Origin: Oman
Product Type: WR
Sizes: 0.5 kg to 5 kg
Packaging: 10kg Cartons or customized
Usage/Description:
Best suited for canning and loining, Skipjack Tuna from Oman is processed with precision and packed to retain its natural taste and texture.The skipjack tuna, also known as katsuo, is a medium-sized pelagic fish found worldwide in tropical and warm-temperate waters. Growing up to 1 meter, it lacks scales except on the lateral line and corselet. A key species for fisheries, it forms large shoals and is prey for sharks. Skipjack tuna, with a unique batch spawning pattern, is highly sensitive to environmental changes, and its age determination is challenging.