Description
Makaira nigricans is a species of marlin endemic to the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic blue marlin (hereafter, blue marlin) feeds on a wide variety of organisms near the surface. It uses its bill to stun, injure, or kill while knifing through a school of fish or other prey, then returns to eat the injured or stunned fish. M... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Bermuda
- Seychelles
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Colors
black
brown
grey
silver
blue
Social Behaviour
Group
Solitary
Habitat and Environment
Open water
Conservation status
(VU) Vulnerable