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Makaira marlina Jordan & Hill, 1926 
AphiaID: 303461

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Istiophoridae (Family) > Makaira (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832)
Rank Species
Parent Makaira Lacepède, 1802
Sources  basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

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Subspecies Makaira marlina marlina Jordan & Hill, 1926 accepted as Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832)
Subspecies Makaira marlina tahitiensis Nichols & LaMonte, 1935 accepted as Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Host of  Gloiopotes huttoni (Thomson G.M., 1890) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To FishBase
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:303461
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-01-08 14:50:09Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Makaira marlina Jordan & Hill, 1926. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=303461 on 2013-06-19
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