The yellowfin tuna surrendered was worth more than $4,800, officials said. ... According to the NOAA, more than 55 new trade enforcement cases have been filed between Jan. 1 and March 31.

At 31% of the nearly five million-ton total global annual tuna catch, yellowfin is the second most commercially caught tuna behind skipjack, which represents 56% of the total.

More than 1,100 pounds of illegally imported jarred yellowfin tuna — worth about $4,800 — was found ... more than 55 new trade enforcement cases have been filed between Jan. 1 and March 31.

“There have only been four other yellowfin tuna weighing 400-plus pounds caught on rod and reel,” he wrote. “It is an amazing achievement. Every now and then, we’re astonished by the sheer size of a ...