Katsuwonus pelamis

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Katsuwonus pelamis - fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tunaoceanic bonito, bonitoscombroid, scombroid fish - important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder watersgenus Katsuwonus, Katsuwonus - oceanic bonitos; in some classifications placed in its own family Katsuwonidae