Scombridae
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Family: Scombridae
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Katsuwonus pelamis | skipjack tuna | Documented from Yakutat Bay with other reports from the southern part of the region. Expected to occur only during years with warmer than usual ocean temperatures. |
| Sarda chiliensis | Pacific bonito | A few records from the region when ocean temperature were unusually warm. |
| Scomber japonicus | chub mackerel | A few reports - expected to occur only during years with warmer than usual sea temperatures. |
| Thunnus alalunga | albacore | Most often well south of the region, but occasionally caught during years with unusually warm ocean waters. |
