Atlantic sailfish
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[Photo] Sailfish caught by Atlantic Ocean "fishermen". Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Sailfish.JPG

The Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) is a species of marine fish in family Istiophoridae of order Perciformes. It is found in south Florida associated with waters near the Gulf Stream; off the Panhandle about 100 feet (30 m) deep. It is an offshore species.

Size: common to 7 feet (2.1 m).

Florida Record: 116 lb (53 kg).

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