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Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758
Common dolphinfish
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Coryphaena hippurus
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Brazil country information
Common names:
Dalfinho, Dourado, Dourado-de-alto-mar
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known between Santos and C. de Sta. Marta, MZUSP 78171 (Ref. 47377). Collected in the vicinity of Rio Grande Plateau (Ref. 59152). Also Ref. 26, 9761, 9987, 26340.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Mincarone, M.M., R.A. Bernardes and F.V. Peppes, 2007
National Database:
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known between Santos and C. de Sta. Marta, MZUSP 78171 (Ref. 47377). Collected in the vicinity of Rio Grande Plateau (Ref. 59152). Also Ref. 26, 9761, 9987, 26340.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Mincarone, M.M., R.A. Bernardes and F.V. Peppes, 2007
National Database:
Common names from other countries
Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei (teleosts) > Carangiformes (Jacks) > Coryphaenidae (Dolphinfishes)
Etymology: Coryphaena: Greek, koryphaina = dolphin fish (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Linnaeus.
Etymology: Coryphaena: Greek, koryphaina = dolphin fish (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Linnaeus.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Marine; brackish; pelagic-neritic; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 0 - 85 m (Ref. 13608), usually 5 - 10 m (Ref. 40849). Subtropical; 21°C - 30°C (Ref. 26); 50°N - 40°S, 180°W - 180°E (Ref. 54341)