How heavy are tuna?

Tuna can vary in size and weight, with some reaching impressive dimensions. Here are typical weight ranges for several tuna species:

1. Bluefin Tuna:

- Pacific Bluefin Tuna: Up to 1500 pounds (680 kilograms).

- Atlantic Bluefin Tuna: Up to 2250 pounds (1020 kilograms).

2. Yellowfin Tuna:

- Up to 400 pounds (180 kilograms).

3. Bigeye Tuna:

- Up to 400 pounds (180 kilograms).

4. Albacore Tuna (also known as Longfin Tuna):

- Up to 80 pounds (36 kilograms).

5. Skipjack Tuna:

- Up to 45 pounds (20 kilograms).

It's worth noting that these weights are approximate and can vary depending on factors such as age, environment, and individual variation within the species. Some exceptional bluefin tuna individuals have been reported to exceed 2,500 pounds (1,135 kilograms).