Makaira nigricans Lacepède, 1802

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 213

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5609771

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6-FF45-FF61-98EA-FAACFBA93628

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Plazi

scientific name

Makaira nigricans Lacepède, 1802
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Makaira nigricans Lacepède, 1802 View in CoL .

Blue Marlin. To 5 m (16.4 ft) TL (Heemstra in Smith and Heemstra 1986). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Sea of Japan, and off southern Kuril Islands ( Parin 2003); at least San Clemente and Santa Catalina Islands, southern California (Pete Thomas, pers. comm. to M.L.) to Mejillones, Chile ( Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including southernmost Gulf of California ( Robertson and Allen 2015), and Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Oceanic; depth: near surface to 600 m (1,968 ft) ( Hoolihan et al. 2009).

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