Albacore Tahiti & Fiji
A very fresh, lightly-colored Tuna with moderate flavor.
Crisp, Light, Clean
Quick Facts
Commonly Known As:
Tombo Ahi, Longfin Tuna, Longfin Tunny
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Species Name
Tuna
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Latin Name
Thunnus alalunga
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Origin
Tahiti & Fiji
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Harvest Method
Hook & Line
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Range & Habitat
Southern Pacific & Hawaii
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Producer
Ocean Products
Range & Habitat
Ocean Products
PROGRAM- Tahitian-caught, South Pacific premium species like yellowfin tuna, bigeye tuna, albacore tuna, mahi & ono are all offloaded early each morning for international distribution by noon the SAME DAY!
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