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Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans)
Subject: Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans)
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FMIB 47094 Histiophorus pulchellus.jpeg
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Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans)


Author Albert Günther (1830–1914)
Description
English: Histiophorus pulchellus
Subject: Swordfish, Histiophorus
Tag: Fish
Date 1880
Source/Photographer
English: Gunther, Albert C. L. G. (1880) Introduction to the Study of Fishes, Edinburgh, Scotland: Adam and Charles Black
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_47094_Histiophorus_pulchellus.jpeg

The Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) is a species of marine fish in the family Istiophoridae of the order Perciformes. It is found in the Atlantic Oceans and the Caribbean Sea. Scientists consider this species as a junior synonym of Istiophorus platypterus (Indo-Pacific sailfish).
Order: Perciformes
Family: Istiophoridae
Genus: Istiophorus
Species: Istiophorus albicans (Latreille, 1804)
Synonyms:
Histiophorus albicans Latreille, 1804
Histiophorus americanus Cuvier, 1832
Histiophorus granulifer Castelnau, 1861
Histiophorus pulchellus Cuvier, 1832
Istiophorus americanus Cuvier, 1832
Istiophorus maguirei Jordan & Evermann, 1926

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