mahi-mahi, common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus)

Query: iconographia zoologica

Result: 652^nd of 1524

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

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Coryphaena pelagica
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Coryphaena pelagica
New Latin name Coryphaena hippurus
Common name Nederlands: Goudmakreel
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coryphaena_pelagica_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ13500314.tif

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.

iconographia zoologica
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