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Atlantic white marlin (Kajikia albidus)
Subject: Atlantic white marlin (Kajikia albidus)
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White Marlin in North Carolina 1394318584 - Atlantic white marlin (Kajikia albidus).jpg
Resolution: 1901x1267 File Size: 1677479 Bytes Date: 2007:08:25 11:16:44 Camera: Canon EOS 20D (Canon) F number: f/5.6 Exposure: 1/6000 sec Focal Length: 100/1 Upload Date: 2017:03:13 11:27:47

Atlantic white marlin (Kajikia albidus)


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White Marlin (Tetrapturus albidus) in North Carolina
Date 25 August 2007, 11:16:44
Source originally posted to Flickr as White Marlin in North Carolina
Author dominic sherony http://flickr.com/photos/9765210@N03
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:White_Marlin_in_North_Carolina_1394318584.jpg

White marlin (Kajikia albidus), also known as Atlantic white marlin, marlin, skilligalee, is a species of billfish that lives in the epipelagic zone of the tropical and subtropical Atlantic Ocean. In 1860, Felipe Poey gave the white marlin the name Tetrapurus albidus.
Order: Perciformes
Family: Istiophoridae
Genus: Kajikia
Species: Kajikia albidus (Poey, 1860)
Synonyms:
Tetrapturus albidus Poey, 1860
Lamontella albida (Poey, 1860)
Makaira albida (Poey, 1860)
Tetrapturus lessonae Canestrini, 1861
Makaira lessonae (Canestrini, 1861)

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Scientific Name: Kajikia albida (Poey, 1860)
Common Names:
English – White Marlin, Marlin, Skilligalee, Atlantic White Marlin
Spanish – Aguja de Costa, Aguja Blanca, Aguja Blanca del Atlántico, Aguja de Paladar, Alfiler, Alton, Blanca, Cabezona, Cometa, Marlin Blanco, Pez Aguja
French – Espadon, Makaire Blanc, Makaire Blanc de L'Atlantique
Synonyms:
Tetrapturus albidus Poey, 1860
Tetrapturus lessonae Canestrini, 1861

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