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EMW-317 | 2 | Skipjack tuna | Skipjack tuna | Katsuwonus pelamis | 7,709.50 | 9,070.00 | Both | Average weight ("average","mean") | NONE | Skipjack Tuna. From fishbase.org, all common names of "Skipjack Tuna" refer to Katsuwonus pelamis. Table 4. Average whole weight size of landed fish for the major species from the Hawaii-based domestic longline fishery. The unit of weight is assumed to be pounds. Average weight for skipjack tuna: 1993 - 17 lb 1994 - 18 lb 1995 - 18 lb 1996 - 17 lb 1997 - 20 lb. The average weight for each year 1993-1997 (latest 5 years) ranges from 17-20 lb = 7709.50 - 9070.00g. | "DIRECTOR'S REPORT TO THE 50TH TUNA CONFERENCE ON TUNA AND TUNA-RELATED ACTIVITIES AT THE SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER FOR THE PERIOD MAY 1, 1998, TO APRIL 30, 1999" Southwset Fisheries Science Centre website | More info | More info. | 1 |