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Coryphaenidae

Description

Coryphaenidae

Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 —Common dolphinfish

STATUS AT MADANG. New record from Madang, based on WAM material (WAM P.30617-002). DISTRIBUTION AND HABITAT. Worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas, in western Pacific north to southern Japan, south to northern New Zealand. Oceanic, pelagic, near the surface, 0– 100 m. Marine.

Notes

Published as part of Fricke, Ronald, Allen, Gerald R., Andréfouët, Serge, Chen, Wei-Jen, Hamel, Mélanie A., Laboute, Pierre, Mana, Ralph, Hui, Tan Heok & Uyeno, Daisuke, 2014, Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of Madang District, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 820 new records, pp. 1-247 in Zootaxa 3832 (1) on page 81, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3832.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/250559

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Biodiversity

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Perciformes
Family
Coryphaenidae
Taxon rank
family