pompano dolphin

Coryphaena equiselis

Coryphaenid Fish of the Nile Basin

Cross-climate
Subtropical
Tropical
Globally widespread
Marine fish
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Large
Tropical fish

pompano dolphin is known around Worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 146 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Jacks, Flatfishes, Barracudas, and Allies
Family: Coryphaenidae
Genus: Coryphaena
Maximum length: 146 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas. Frequently misidentified as juvenile or female of Coryphaena hippurus . Highly migratory species.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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