Giant Tun [Tonna galea galea]
Description
The Giant Tun is a subspecies of the Atlantic Tun. It's distinguished by its larger size, with shells reaching up to 30cm in length. It shares the same habitat and diet as the Atlantic Tun. Its shell is also light and thin, but often slightly more elongated.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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| Order |
Tonnoidea
Tonnoidea
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| Family |
Tonnids
Tonnidae
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| Genus |
Tun Shells
Tonna
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