mahi-mahi, common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) Artist Docteur Piron (Dr. Perón?)
Title
Português: O dourado
Français : La Dourade
English: Mahi-mahi
Date 19th century
Source/Photographer Scan from: BARROS, Stella Teixeira de. Pinacoteca Municipal. São Paulo: Banco Safra, 2005.
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Docteur_Piron_-_La_Dourade.JPG
The mahi-mahi or common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in off-shore temperate, tropical and subtropical waters worldwide. Also widely called dorado and dolphin, it is a member of the Coryphaenidae family. Mahi means very strong in Hawaiian. The name mahimahi means very strong in Hawaiian.