mahi-mahi, common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus)

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Subject:	mahi-mahi, common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

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CORYPHAENA HlPPURUS
Date 1796.
Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/6918419986
Author Marcus Elieser Bloch
Full title Ichthyologie; ou, Histoire naturelle des poissons : En six parties avec 216 planches dessinées et enluminées d'après nature / par Marc Éliéser Bloch.
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ichthyologie;_ou,_Histoire_naturelle_des_poissons_(Plate_174)_(6918419986).jpg

The mahi-mahi or common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in off-shore temperate, tropical and subtropical waters worldwide. Also widely called dorado and dolphin, it is a member of the Coryphaenidae family. Mahi means very strong in Hawaiian. The name mahimahi means very strong in Hawaiian.

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