Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) Author Albert Günther (1830–1914)
Description
English: Young Sword-fish (Histiophorus). South Atlantic. (Magn.)
Subject: Swordfish
Tag: Fish
Date 1880
Source/Photographer
English: Gunther, Albert C. L. G. (1880) Introduction to the Study of Fishes, Edinburgh, Scotland: Adam and Charles Black
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_47036_Young_Sword-fish_(Histiophorus)_South_Atlantic_(Magn).jpeg
The Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) is a species of marine fish in the family Istiophoridae of the order Perciformes. It is found in the Atlantic Oceans and the Caribbean Sea. Scientists consider this species as a junior synonym of Istiophorus platypterus (Indo-Pacific sailfish).
