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Tuna is a valuable and nutritious food fish. It is fished for commercially worldwide, especially by the [[Japan]]ese, both with lines and nets (in which [[dolphin]]s are often caught simultaneously; since dolphins often swim in company with tuna (this is why tuna are often described as dolphin-friendly), unscrupulous fishermen sometimes deliberately net the dolphins to catch the tuna.
 
Tuna is a valuable and nutritious food fish. It is fished for commercially worldwide, especially by the [[Japan]]ese, both with lines and nets (in which [[dolphin]]s are often caught simultaneously; since dolphins often swim in company with tuna (this is why tuna are often described as dolphin-friendly), unscrupulous fishermen sometimes deliberately net the dolphins to catch the tuna.
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Fresh fish command a high price, and canned tuna is widely available. However the very largest tuna may be dangerous to eat as they can accumulate [[mercury]] in their body tissues to potentially hazardous levels.
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Fresh fish command a high price, and canned tuna is widely available. However the very largest tuna may be dangerous to eat as they can accumulate [[mercury (element)|mercury]] in their body tissues to potentially hazardous levels.
    
Tuna is also an important sport fish.
 
Tuna is also an important sport fish.
    
[[Category:Fish]]
 
[[Category:Fish]]
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