The Atlantic blue marlin is a large, fast-swimming fish known for its striking cobalt blue coloration and elongated bill. It inhabits warm oceanic waters and preys on fish and squid. Reaching lengths of up to 180 inches and weighing over 1,800 pounds, it is a solitary predator, renowned for its powerful leaps and agility. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Atlantic blue marlin
120 in · 450 lb 5 oz
Atlantic blue marlin
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Atlantic blue marlin
97 in · 457 lb
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Atlantic blue marlin
64 in · 80 lb


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