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Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758

Common dolphinfish
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Mexico country information

Common names: Dorado, Dorado, Dorado delfin
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: De la Cruz Agüero, J., M. Arellano Martínez, V.M. Cota Gómez and G. de la Cruz-Agüero, 1997
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: gamefish: yes;
Comments: Ranges from the western coast of Baja California and central Gulf of California southward (Ref. 9293). Recorded from several localities in Baja California Sur (Ref. 37955). Also Ref. 2850.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Palko, B.J., G.L. Beardsley and W.J. Richards, 1982
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Coryphène commune, Lampuga, Green dolphin, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Carangiformes (Jacks) > Coryphaenidae (Dolphinfishes)
Etymology: Coryphaena: Greek, koryphaina = dolphin fish (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

Biển; Thuộc về nước lợ; Ở đại duơng, biển (Ref. 51243); Mức độ sâu 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)

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