Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758

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.5609763

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6-FF45-FF61-98EA-FE28FE443280

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Plazi

scientific name

Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758
status

 

Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL .

Swordfish. To 457 cm (15 ft) TL ( Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to southern Kuril Islands ( Savinykh 1998); northern Vancouver Island (49°53.12’N, 128°09.50’W), British Columbia (Luke Halpin, pers. comm. to M.L.) to Valdivia, Chile ( Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California ( Robertson and Allen 2015), and Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Oceanic; depth: surface to 2,878 m (9,442 ft) (Collette et al. 2011).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Perciformes

Family

Xiphiidae

Genus

Xiphias

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