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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Istiophoridae Billfishes

Genus: Kajikia

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Chow, S.

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 300 cm TL
Kajikia albida (Poey, 1860)

Photo by Chow, S.
 
Kajikia albida
[Atlantic white marlin]

Photo by Archambault, C.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 420 cm TL
Kajikia audax (Philippi, 1887)

Photo by Archambault, C.
 
Kajikia audax
[Striped marlin]
2 Species of Family Istiophoridae with Genus Kajikia
(Billfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1860 Kajikia albida Atlantic white marlin Atlantic Ocean 300 TL
1887 Kajikia audax Striped marlin Indo-Pacific 420 TL



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