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Istiophorus platypterus (Shaw, 1792)

Indo-Pacific sailfish
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Istiophorus platypterus   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Image of Istiophorus platypterus (Indo-Pacific sailfish)
Istiophorus platypterus
Picture by University of Western Australia (UWA)

Common names from other countries

التصنيف / Names الأسماء الشائعة | مرادفات | Catalog of Fishes(جنس, الانواع) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Carangiformes (Jacks) > Istiophoridae (Billfishes)
Etymology: Istiophorus: Greek, istios = sail + Greek, pherein = to carry (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Shaw.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range البيئة

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الحجم / وزن / العمر

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

وصف مختصر الوصف الخارجي | قياسات المظهر الخارجي

الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع): 0; الأشعة الظهرية الناعمة (المجموع): 47-53; شوكة شرجية 2; أشعه شرجية لينه: 12 - 15. This species is distinguished by the following characters: slender elongate and fairly compressed with a high, sail-like first dorsal fin; upper jaw prolonged into a very long beak, slender and round in cross-section; jaws and palatines with villiform teeth; no gill rakers; two dorsal fins, the first very large (42-49 rays) the second small (6-7 rays); pectoral fins 18-20 rays; pelvic fins I, 2 soft rays fused together, very long and narrow, depressible into a groove; caudal peduncle with double keels on each side; body covered with small, embedded scales with 1 or 2 blunt points. Colour of back dark with about 20 bluish vertical bars; belly pale silver; membrane of first dorsal fin blue- black with numerous dark spots; bases of first and second anal fins often tinged with silvery white; remaining fins blackish brown or dark blue (Ref. 43, 26938).

أحياء     المصطلحات (على سبيل المثال epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior النضج | التكاثر | وضع البيض | بيض | الخصوبة | Larvae


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