Blue marlin
Makaira mazara
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 500,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 170,0 kg |
| Rango de Profundidad | 0-200m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
0-200m
Información de Pesca
Pez de Pesca Deportiva
Sí
Taxonomy
| Orden | Istiophoriformes (Marlins and swordfish) |
| Familia | Istiophoridae (Marlins and sailfish) |
| Especies | Makaira mazara |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Blue marlin get?
Blue marlin can grow up to 500.0 cm long and weigh 170.0 kg.
What family does Blue marlin belong to?
Blue marlin (Makaira mazara) belongs to the family Istiophoridae (Marlins and sailfish) in the order Istiophoriformes (Marlins and swordfish).
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