Black marlin
(Makaria indica)

Countable characteristics

• D XXXVIII~XXXXII -6~7

• A XIII~XIV-6~7

• P1 19~20

• P2 I, 2

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Distribution

• Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean / Temperate and tropical area

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Maximum size

• Around 344 cm (Lower Jaw Fork Length), 707 kg ​

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Notes

•  Identification key is the positon of the 2nd dosal fin, installed prior to the 2nd anal fin.