Katsuwonus pelamis is commonly known as:

Correct option is A

Correct Answer: (a) Skipjack tuna
Explanation:
→ Katsuwonus pelamis is the skipjack tuna, one of the most commercially important tuna species worldwide.
→ It has dark stripes on the belly and lacks scales except near the corselet.
→ Major species for canned tuna production.
Information Booster:
→ Highly migratory schooling species.
→ Fast-growing with high reproductive output.
→ Major fishery in Indian Ocean and Pacific.
Additional Information (Other Options):
(b) Yellowfin – Thunnus albacares.
(c) Bigeye – Thunnus obesus.