Accepted scientific name: |
Kajikia albida (Poey, 1860) (accepted name) |
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Synonyms: |
Lamontella albida (Poey, 1860) (synonym) |
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Makaira albida (Poey, 1860) (synonym) |
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Makaira lessonae (Canestrini, 1861) (synonym) |
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Tetrapterus albidus Poey, 1860 (synonym) |
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Tetrapterus imperator (non Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (misapplied name) |
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Tetrapturus albidus Poey, 1860 (synonym) |
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Tetrapturus belone (non Rafinesque, 1810) (misapplied name) |
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Tetrapturus lessonae Canestrini, 1861 (synonym) |
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Common names: |
Common name |
Transliteration |
Language |
Country |
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Wit marlyn |
- |
Afrikaans |
Namibia |
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Wit marlyn |
- |
Afrikaans |
South Africa |
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Varé |
- |
Creole, French |
Martinique |
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Hvid marlin |
- |
Danish |
Denmark |
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Witte marlijn |
- |
Dutch |
Netherlands |
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Atlantic white marlin |
- |
English |
United Kingdom |
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Marlin |
- |
English |
USA |
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Skilligalee |
- |
English |
USA |
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White marlin |
- |
English |
- |
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White marlin |
- |
English |
Canada |
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White marlin |
- |
English |
South Africa |
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White marlin |
- |
English |
St Helena |
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White marlin |
- |
English |
United Kingdom |
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White marlin |
- |
English |
USA |
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Valkomarliini |
- |
Finnish |
Finland |
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Espadon |
- |
French |
Morocco |
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Makaire blanc |
- |
French |
Canada |
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Makaire blanc |
- |
French |
France |
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Makaire blanc |
- |
French |
Martinique |
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Makaire blanc de l'Atlantique |
- |
French |
France |
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Weißer Marlin |
- |
German |
Germany |
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Weißer Marlin |
- |
German |
Namibia |
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Augghia peddirina |
- |
Italian |
Italy(Sicilia.) |
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Augghia pilligrina |
- |
Italian |
Italy(Sicilia.) |
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Marlin bianco |
- |
Italian |
Italy |
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Nishimaka |
- |
Japanese |
Japan |
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Nishimakajiki |
- |
Japanese |
Japan |
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Bag-sae-chi |
- |
Korean |
- |
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白枪鱼 |
Bai qiang yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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白槍魚 |
Bai ciang yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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白色四鰭旗魚 |
Bai se sih ci ci yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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白色四鳍旗鱼 |
Bai se si qi qi yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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Marlinos Atlantikou |
- |
Modern Greek (1453-) |
Greece |
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Μαρλίνος Aτλαντικού |
Marlinos Atlantikou |
Modern Greek (1453-) |
Greece |
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Hvit marlin |
- |
Norwegian |
Norway |
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Marlin bialy |
- |
Polish |
Poland |
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Agulha |
- |
Portuguese |
Portugal |
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Agulhão |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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Agulhão branca |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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Agulhão-branco |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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Agulhão-prata |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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Bicuda |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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Espadarte meca |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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Espadarte-branco |
- |
Portuguese |
Portugal |
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Espadarte-meca |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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Espadim branco |
- |
Portuguese |
- |
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Espadim-branco |
- |
Portuguese |
Portugal |
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Espadim-branco do Atlântico |
- |
Portuguese |
Cape Verde Islands |
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Espadim-branco-do-Atlântico |
- |
Portuguese |
Portugal |
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Espadium branco |
- |
Portuguese |
Portugal |
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Espadium pequenho |
- |
Portuguese |
Portugal |
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Espadon branco do Atlantico |
- |
Portuguese |
Portugal |
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Marlim-branco |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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Marlim-branco |
- |
Portuguese |
Portugal |
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Marlin-branco |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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Marlin-branco |
- |
Portuguese |
Cape Verde Islands |
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Peto |
- |
Portuguese |
- |
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Marlin alb |
- |
Romanian |
Romania |
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Belyi marlin |
- |
Russian |
Russia |
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копьеносец белая |
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Russian |
Russia |
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Копьеносец белый (=марлин белый) |
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Russian |
- |
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марлин белый |
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Russian |
Russia |
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Aguja blanca |
- |
Spanish |
Cuba |
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Aguja blanca |
- |
Spanish |
Nicaragua |
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Aguja blanca |
- |
Spanish |
Spain |
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Aguja blanca |
- |
Spanish |
Venezuela |
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Aguja blanca del Alántico |
- |
Spanish |
Spain |
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Aguja de costa |
- |
Spanish |
Spain |
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Aguja de paladar |
- |
Spanish |
Cuba |
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Alfiler |
- |
Spanish |
Spain |
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Alton |
- |
Spanish |
Spain |
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Blanca |
- |
Spanish |
Cuba |
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Cabezona |
- |
Spanish |
Cuba |
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Cometa |
- |
Spanish |
Spain |
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Marlin blanca |
- |
Spanish |
Spain |
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Pez aguja |
- |
Spanish |
Spain |
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Spjutfisk |
- |
Swedish |
Sweden |
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Vit marlin |
- |
Swedish |
Sweden |
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Classification: |
Kingdom |
Animalia
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b7e0a3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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Phylum |
Chordata
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f2ea-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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Class |
Actinopterygii
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17954-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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Order |
Perciformes
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17b39-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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Family |
Istiophoridae
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b0a4a8-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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Genus |
Kajikia
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2f5f393-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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Distribution: |
Atlantic Ocean: roughly from 45°N to 45°S in the southwestern Atlantic and 35°S in the southeastern Atlantic. Records from the Mediterranean Sea, and from Bretagne, France seem to correspond to a few straying individuals. Classified as 'reduced' (Ref. 12451). It is unclear whether there are two separate stocks or a single population in the Atlantic. Highly migratory species, Annex I of the 1982 Convention on the Law of the Sea (Ref. 26139). |
Lifezones: |
Marine |
Additional data: |
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Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
19-May-2014 |
Source database: |
FishBase, Jan 2015
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Bibliographic citation: |
Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. |
Online resource: |
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=219
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CoL taxon LSID: |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:004edc4c-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401 |