Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans)

Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans)

Author Albert Günther (1830–1914)
Description
English: Young Sword-fish (Histiophorus). Mid-Atlantic
Subject: Swordfish
Tag: Fish
Date 1880
Source/Photographer
English: Gunther, Albert C. L. G. (1880) Introduction to the Study of Fishes, Edinburgh, Scotland: Adam and Charles Black
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_47037_Young_Sword-fish_(Histiophorus)_Mid-Atlantic.jpeg

The Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) is a species of marine fish in the family Istiophoridae of the order Perciformes. It is found in the Atlantic Oceans and the Caribbean Sea. Scientists consider this species as a junior synonym of Istiophorus platypterus (Indo-Pacific sailfish).


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Description		Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) Author Albert Günther (1830–1914) Description English: Young Sword-fish (Histiophorus). Mid-Atlantic Subject: Swordfish Tag: Fish Date 1880 Source/Photographer English: Gunther, Albert C. L. G. (1880) Introduction to the Study of Fishes, Edinburgh, Scotland: Adam and Charles Black Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_47037_Young_Sword-fish_(Histiophorus)_Mid-Atlantic.jpeg The Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) is a species of marine fish in the family Istiophoridae of the order Perciformes. It is found in the Atlantic Oceans and the Caribbean Sea. Scientists consider this species as a junior synonym of Istiophorus platypterus (Indo-Pacific sailfish).

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