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Makaira nigricans Lacepède, 1802

Blue marlin

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Image of Makaira nigricans (Blue marlin)

Makaira nigricans
Female picture by Baumeier, E.

Common names from other countries

Makaire bleu, Aguja azul, Марлин синий, ... more

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Carangiformes (Jacks) > Istiophoridae (Billfishes)
Etymology: Makaira: Greek,makaira, -as = happy, rich (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Lacepède.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

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