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Makaira nigricans, Blue marlin : fisheries, gamefish

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Makaira nigricans Lacepède, 1802

Blue marlin
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Makaira nigricans   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Makaira nigricans
Female picture by Baumeier, E.


Uruguay country information

Common names: Aguja negra, Atlantic blue marlin
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in offshore waters. Also Ref. 26340.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/uy.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Nakamura, I., 1985
National Database: Dinara

Common names from other countries

Makaire bleu, Aguja azul, مقير أزرق أطلسيّ ، مكيرأزرق أطلسيّ, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Carangiformes (Jacks) > Istiophoridae (Billfishes)
Etymology: Makaira: Greek,makaira, -as = happy, rich (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Lacepède.

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

seewasser; ozeanodrom (Ref. 51243); tiefenbereich 0 - 1000 m (Ref. 43).   Subtropical; 22°C - 31°C (Ref. 43); 50°N - 45°S, 180°W - 180°E (Ref. 43)

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