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Bluefin Tuna Statistical Document Programme
Bluefin or Blue Fin and variants may refer to: Fish * Bluefin tuna, multiple species of tuna * Bluefin damsel (''Neoglyphidodon melas''), damselfish * Bluefin driftfish (''Psenes pellucidus'') * Bluefin gurnard (''Chelidonichthys kumu''), fish in the sea robin family * Bluefin stoneroller (''Campostoma pauciradii''), fish in the family Cyprinidae * Bluefin trevally (''Caranx melampygus''), marine fish in the jack family * False bluefin trevally (''Carangoides orthogrammus''), fish in the jack family Other uses * ''Blue Fin'', a 1978 Australian family movie * Bluefin Robotics, a maker of autonomous underwater vehicles ** Bluefin-21, an underwater vehicle used in the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 search * Bluefin Labs, Massachusetts television analytics company * New York Bluefins The New York Bluefins were a professional hockey team in the Federal Hockey League (FHL) based in New York. They started their inaugural 2010–11 season as the Broome County Barons with home games in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluefin Tuna
Bluefin tuna is a common name used to refer to several species of tuna of the genus ''Thunnus ''Thunnus'' is a genus of ocean-dwelling, ray-finned bony fish from the mackerel family, Scombridae. More specifically, ''Thunnus'' is one of five genera which make up the tribe Thunnini – a tribe that is collectively known as the tunas. ...''. {{Animal common name Commercial fish Thunnus Fish common names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluefin Damsel
''Neoglyphidodon melas'' (bowtie damselfish, black damsel, bluefin or royal damsel) is a damselfish from the Indo-West Pacific. It often makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of in length. Distribution and habitat The black damselfish is found throughout the Indo-Pacific in coral reefs and lagoons. In the Indian Ocean, they are found around the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, eastern Africa, Madagascar, Seychelles, the Arabian Sea, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, the Andaman Sea, Indonesia, and western Australia. In the Pacific Ocean, they are found in areas around Indonesia, Australia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Palau, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands. they are found in depths of under sea level. Description The adults of this species can grow up to in length. The coloration of the adults are blueish black.Dianne J. Bray"Black Damsel, Neoglyphidodon melas (Cuvier 1830) Retrieved on 16 November 2014. Juveniles are mostly pale blue with a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluefin Driftfish
''Psenes pellucidus'', the bluefin driftfish, is a species of driftfish native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans where it is found in deep waters to a depth of 1000 m. ). It is also present in low abundance since the mid-20th century in the western Mediterranean Sea The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Western and Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, and on the ea ... which it most likely entered via the Strait of Gibraltar. It can reach a length of 80 cm TL. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2339852 Nomeidae Fish described in 1880 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluefin Gurnard
The bluefin gurnard or Pacific red gurnard (''Chelidonichthys kumu'') is a species of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Triglidae, the gurnards and sea robins. Its Māori names are Kumukumu and Pūwahaiau. It is found in the western Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean, being common around Australia and New Zealand at depths down to . This fish is edible for humans. Taxonomy The bluefin gurnard was first formally described in 1829 by the French zoologist Georges Cuvier with the type locality given as New Zealand. Within the genus ''Chelidonichthys'' this species is classified in the nominate subgenus. The specific name ''kumu'' is a latinisation of ''koumou'', a name Cuvier said was used locally for this fish New Zealand. Description The bluefin gurnard is a bottom-dwelling fish known for its bright red body and large, colourful pectoral fins with a large black eye-spot in the center and surrounded by a bright blue edge. Its natural colour is a splotchy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluefin Stoneroller
The bluefin stoneroller (''Campostoma pauciradii'') is a fish in the family Cyprinidae endemic to the southeastern United States. Distribution It is found primarily in the Altamaha and Apalachicola river watersheds in Georgia and Alabama. There are also records from the Alabama and Tennessee river watersheds in Georgia. Ecology The bluefin stoneroller lives in rocky riffles, runs, and sometimes pools in streams. Life history It can be distinguished from other members of the genus ''Campostoma'' by its number of gill rakers, which usually number 12-16, as well as the blue-green fin coloration in breeding males and meristic Meristics is an area of ichthyology and herpetology which relates to counting quantitative features of fish and reptiles, such as the number of fins or scales. A meristic (countable trait) can be used to describe a particular species of fish, or us ... trait variation. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3759122 Campostoma Fish described in 1983 Taxa named by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluefin Trevally
The bluefin trevally (''Caranx melampygus''), also known as the bluefin jack, bluefin kingfish, bluefinned crevalle, blue ulua, omilu, and spotted trevally), is a species of large, widely distributed marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae. The bluefin trevally is distributed throughout the tropical waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, ranging from Eastern Africa in the west to Central America in the east, including Japan in the north and Australia in the south. The species grows to a maximum known length of and a weight of , however is rare above . Bluefin trevally are easily recognised by their electric blue fins, tapered snout and numerous blue and black spots on their sides. Juveniles lack these obvious colours, and must be identified by more detailed anatomical features such as fin ray and scute counts. The bluefin trevally inhabits both inshore environments such as bays, lagoons and shallow reefs, as well as deeper offshore reefs, atolls and bomboras. Juve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
False Bluefin Trevally
The island trevally, island jack, thicklip trevally or false bluefin trevally (''Carangoides orthogrammus'') is a widespread species of offshore marine fish classified in the jack family Carangidae. The island trevally is common through the tropical regions of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, ranging from Mozambique and the Seychelles in the west to Hawaii and the Revillagigedo Islands in the central and eastern Pacific. The species is almost completely absent from the continental shelves, instead inhabiting offshore islands, where it is found in lagoons and on reef systems. It is a moderately large fish, growing to a maximum recorded length of 75 cm and 6.6 kg in weight, and is distinguishable by its angular snout and yellow spots, as well as more detailed anatomical features. The island trevally often moves in small schools, preying on a variety of small fishes and crustaceans. It is of moderate importance to fisheries throughout its range, often taken by trawls, hook-a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Fin
''Blue Fin'' is a 1978 Australian family film directed by Carl Schultz and starring Hardy Krüger, Greg Rowe and Elspeth Ballantyne. It is based on a 1969 Australian novel written by Colin Thiele. Plot Based on the children's novel by South Australian author Colin Thiele, this is a father and son story about tuna fishing of Southern Blue Fin tuna in South Australia's Port Lincoln fishing district. Accident-prone son Snook is forever making mistakes much to the chagrin of his father Pascoe. But when tragedy strikes the fishing boat during a deep sea fishing trek in the Southern Ocean, the boy is called on to become a man in a rites of sea passage to reconcile his past mishaps and save both his father and the ship from certain disaster. Twelve-year-old Steve Pascoe is nicknamed 'Snook' by everyone in Port Lincoln. He's thin and long-faced, like the fish he's named after. At school he's no good at sport and, at home, his father scorns him. Snook joins his father and fellow crewme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluefin Robotics
Bluefin Robotics is an American robotics company, headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts, which specialises in the design and manufacture of military and civilian autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and related technology. The company was founded in 1997, and became a wholly owned subsidiary of Battelle Memorial Institute in 2005. Its products include the Bluefin-21 underwater search robot and its military derivative, the Knifefish minesweeping AUV, which entered service with the United States Navy in 2017. Bluefin was involved in the development of several advanced Navy projects, including the Black Pearl AUV and the Proteus optionally-manned submersible. Company history and overview Bluefin Robotics was founded in 1997 by Dr James Bellingham and Frank van Mierlo, both engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dr Bellingham was the manager of the MIT AUV laboratory. Frank van Mierlo was the CEO of Bluefin from 1997 until August 2005. At the outset the company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluefin-21
The Bluefin-21 is an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by Bluefin Robotics for defence, commercial or scientific use. It found its most famous use in April 2014 in the search for the wreckage of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Design The Bluefin-21 is torpedo shaped and has interchangeable payload and battery components. This allows for the rapid deployment of the robot in time-bound missions. It has a modular design that can be adapted to carry a variety of sensors and payloads at one time, making it suitable for diverse deep-sea missions including offshore survey, marine salvage detection, marine archeology survey, oceanography, mine countermeasures, and the detection of unexploded ordnance. It is said to take two hours to descend to the bottom of the ocean and a further two hours to surface, with the ability to search for sixteen hours. Bluefin-21 is powered by nine lithium-polymer batteries, each rated at . This allows the robot to reach a top spee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluefin Labs
Bluefin Labs is a defunct Cambridge, MA-based social TV analytics company that uses publicly available social media commentary from Twitter, Facebook and blogs to measure viewer engagement with television shows and ads at scale – historically a costly and complex problem for TV and marketing industries to solve. Bluefin's technology platform, grounded in 15 years of cognitive science and machine learning research at the MIT Media Lab, semantically interprets people's social media comments and automatically links them with the TV shows and ads they're watching. Bluefin's flagship product offering, Bluefin Signals, is a tool for accessing, interpreting, and analyzing this social TV data. History Bluefin Labs was founded by Deb Roy and Michael Fleischman in 2008. The seed for the company originated within the MIT Media Lab's Human Speechome Project (HSP). Headed by Roy, head of the Media Lab's Cognitive Machines group, the goal of HSP was to understand language acquisition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York Bluefins
The New York Bluefins were a professional hockey team in the Federal Hockey League (FHL) based in New York. They started their inaugural 2010–11 season as the Broome County Barons with home games in the Chenango Ice Rink in Chenango, New York. The team was owned by the commissioner of the FHL, Don Kirnan. As a result of a market study conducted by the league during the 2010–11 regular season, the FHL moved the franchise to Cape Cod, Massachusetts, as the Cape Cod Barons at the end of December. On March 3, 2011, the league franchise rights for Cape Cod were transferred to the Cape Cod Hockey Development Foundation. The team was then renamed the Cape Cod Bluefins. For the 2012–13 season, home games were scheduled to be played at a number of rinks throughout the Cape including ice arenas in Hyannis, Orleans, Falmouth, Bourne, and Martha's Vineyard. The team stopped playing home games in late November 2012. On December 15, 2012, it was announced that the control of the Bluefins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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