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  2. Mahi-mahi - Wikipedia

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    The mahi-mahi (/ ˈmɑːhiːˈmɑːhiː /) [3] or common dolphinfish[2] (Coryphaena hippurus) is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in off-shore temperate, tropical, and subtropical waters worldwide. It is also widely called dorado (not to be confused with Salminus brasiliensis, a freshwater fish) and dolphin (not to be confused with the ...

  3. Mahi-mahi fishing - Wikipedia

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    Mahi-mahi are a blue-water, open ocean, highly migratory schooling fish found around the world in tropical and subtropical waters at depths up to 85 metres (279 ft), but more typically near 37 metres (121 ft). They feed on forage fish, such as mackerel and squid, and also zooplankton and crustaceans. [1][3] They are particularly adapted to ...

  4. Warming seas bring unwanted changes to fish and their habitat

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    These high ocean temperatures affect the health of the world’s coral reefs, cyclone activity in the Atlantic and the Antarctic ice melt. ... Mahi-mahi, like this fish caught by 14-year-old Flynn ...

  5. Fishing techniques - Wikipedia

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    In the middle of the day, lampuki fish (the Maltese name for mahi-mahi) school underneath the rafts, seeking the shade, and are caught by the fishers using large mesh nets. Dredging - There are types of dredges used for collecting scallops, oysters or sea cucumbers from the seabed. They have the form of a scoop made of chain mesh and they are ...

  6. Mariana Trench - Wikipedia

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    The Mariana Trench is an oceanic trench located in the western Pacific Ocean, about 200 kilometres (124 mi) east of the Mariana Islands; it is the deepest oceanic trench on Earth. It is crescent-shaped and measures about 2,550 km (1,580 mi) in length and 69 km (43 mi) in width. The maximum known depth is 10,984 ± 25 metres (36,037 ± 82 ft ...

  7. Pregnant mom, husband who drowned while snorkeling in Maui ...

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    The agency learned a couple had been snorkeling, and first-responders on a jet ski located the pregnant 26-year-old woman in the water, took her to shore and began CPR. Crews returned to the water ...

  8. Video shows long-tailed shark struggling to get back into the ...

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    Loaded 0%. A video shows a huge and vulnerable thresher shark washing up on a beach in Queens, New York, on Monday afternoon. Witness Zoe Berger took the 32-second video of the fish on the sand ...

  9. Fish aggregating device - Wikipedia

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    A fish aggregating (or aggregation) device (FAD) is a man-made object used to attract pelagic fish such as marlin, tuna and mahi-mahi (dolphin fish). They usually consist of buoys or floats tethered to the ocean floor. Various types of FADs have been employed in the traditional fishing cultures of Island Southeast Asia (especially in the ...