| Nombre común | Black marlin |
| Lengua | English |
| Tipo | FAO |
| Nombre comercial oficial | No |
| Fila | 1 - (Legal common name (unique)) |
| País | Global |
| Localidad | |
| Referencia | FAO-FIES, 2022 |
| Estadio de desarrollo | juveniles and adults |
| Sexo | females and males |
| Base | person (eponym) |
| Primer modificador | color pattern(s) |
| Segundo modificador | |
| Observaciones | 'black', from Old English 'blæc', of obscure origins but probably related to Latin 'flagrare' and Greek 'phlégein', i.e., burn, from Indo-European 'phleg-, bhleg-' (p. 65 in Ref. 11979). Also Ref. 171, 4332, 56807, 83882, 87040, 90062, 93840, 95632, 115257, 118272, 122997, 124692. |