ALFINNA YEBELANTI

Skipjack Tuna: The Fast Swimmer of the Tropical Ocean

Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), known as cakalang in Indonesia, is one of the most important tuna species in tropical oceans. As a fast-moving predator, it plays a vital role in marine food webs while supporting fisheries, food security, and coastal livelihoods. This article explores the biology...