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Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758

Swordfish
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Common names from other countries

Espadon, Pez espada, Меч-рыба, ... more

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> Carangiformes (Jacks) > Xiphiidae (Swordfish)
Etymology: Xiphias: Greek, xiphos = sword (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

marien; oceanodroom (Ref. 51243); diepte 0 - 2878 m (Ref. 116993), usually 0 - 550 m (Ref. 54934).   Temperate; 5°C - 27°C (Ref. 43); 69°N - 50°S, 180°W - 180°E (Ref. 54934)

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