Blue marlin
Makaira nigricans
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A Blue Marlin washed up onto Little Beach in Albany. Confirmed as the second biggest sighting in Australia, she weighed in at 540kg!
Weight | 540.000kg |
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About this species
Body colour is dark black, blue on the upper surface becoming silvery white on the lower surface of the body. Distinguished by a series of narrow bars on the sides of the body and non rigid pectoral fin. Read more…