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Family Istiophoridae

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Tetrapterus audax

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STRIPED MARLIN    'AU    NAIRAGI    Makajiki

Most common near subtropical oceanic islands of the Indo-Pacific.  Dorsal fin taller than body depth, body strongly compressed near anal fin.  Excellent food fish.  Attains 165 inches & 979 pounds.