oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito

[ Syn: skipjack tuna , euthynnus pelamis ]

medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna

[ Syn: atlantic bonito , sarda sarda ]

able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound

[ Syn: click beetle , snapping beetle ]