Fishing for Indo-Pacific blue marlin

Makaira mazara

The Indo-Pacific blue marlin is a large, predatory fish found in tropical and subtropical oceans. It features a streamlined body, a pointed bill, and cobalt-blue coloring. Reaching up to 165 inches and weighing over 1,800 pounds, it preys on fish and squid. Known for its powerful leaps, this species inhabits open waters, often near the surface. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

? - 656 ft

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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