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Coryphaena japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 Young fisherman with dolphinfish from Santorini , Greece, c. 1600 BCE ( Minoan civilization ) The mahi-mahi ( / ˌ m ɑː h i ˈ m ɑː h i / MAH -hee- MAH -hee ) [ 3 ] or common dolphinfish [ 2 ] ( Coryphaena hippurus ) is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in off-shore temperate , tropical ...
Coryphaena is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes known as the dolphinfishes, ... Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758: mahi-mahi, common dolphinfish, or dorado:
Anguilla anguilla; Ariosoma balearicum; Conger conger; Gnathophis mystax; Rhynchoconger trewavasae; Chlopsis bicolor; Panturichthys fowleri; Anarchias euryurus
Female mahi-mahi caught off the coast of Jamaica. Mahi-mahi are swift and acrobatic game fish with striking colours. These colours darken when the fish dies (see illustrations) [1] The current IGFA all tackle record is 39.91 kilograms (88lb), caught in 1998 in Exuma, Bahamas by Chris Johnson of Lake Mary, Florida. [2]
Its name refers to the mahi-mahi (Coryphaena hippurus), which is known as dorado ("golden") in Spanish, although it has also been depicted as a swordfish. Dorado contains most of the Large Magellanic Cloud, the remainder being in the constellation Mensa. The South Ecliptic pole also lies within this constellation.
Coryphaena hippurus: Also known as Dolphinfish or Dorado Mahogany snapper Lutjanus mahogoni: Mangrove blenny: Lupinoblennius vinctus: Mangrove killifish: Kryptolebias marmoratus: Man-of-war fish: Nomeus gronovii: Manta ray: Manta birostris: Manytooth conger: Conger triporiceps: Marbled blenny: Paraclinus marmoratus: Marbled grouper ...
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The predators of the cobia are not well documented, but the mahi-mahi (Coryphaena hippurus) is known to feed on juveniles and the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) eats the adult. The cobia is frequently parasitized by nematodes, trematodes, cestodes, copepods, and acanthocephalans. [7]