Black Marlin

Istiompax indica (Cuvier 1832)

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Istiompax indica (Black Marlin) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family billfishes.

EOL has data for 10 attributes, including:

body size
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_VT0100005
- Definition: The size of a multicellular organism
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380 cm
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Red Sea
- URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/4264
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habitat
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat
- Definition: A category or description of the habitat in which the Event occurred.
- Comment: Example: "oak savanna", "pre-cordilleran steppe"
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marine
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000569
- Definition: A habitat that is in or on a sea or ocean containing high concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids (typically >35 grams dissolved salts per litre).
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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tropical
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000204
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harvested in
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/harvested_in
- Definition: This organism is caught or collected, and put to human use, in the following region(s)
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Fiji
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/2205218
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has ectoparasite
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002633
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Gloiopotes huttoni (Thomson G. M. 1890)
has endoparasite
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002635
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Maricostula makairi Bruce & Cannon 1989
population trend
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/population_trend
- Definition: i.e., increasing, decreasing, stable, or unknown
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Unknown

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Black Marlin. View this species on GBIF

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