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Atlantic Sailfish |
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Identifying features Upper body and sail dorsal spotted with dark and light blue spots, lower body silvery white, body spots in vertical rows, bright colors in life. Maximum weight 60 kg (130 Ib). Very high dorsal fin highest in center, tail veed. Very long pelvic fins wíth membrane. Prominent single lateral line. Slender swaight lower jaw. Long slender bill. Expected temperature range 21°C-30°C (70°F-86°F). Fishing methods Troliing with dead bait, ballyhoo (garfish), rnullet, goggle eye, chub mackerel, often rigged | ||||||
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