Coryphaena hippurus

BéarlaGreatest body depth in adults less than 25% of standard length; tooth patch on tongue small and oval; single dorsal fin extending from above eye almost to caudal fin with 58-66 rays; a concave anal fin extending from anus almost to caudal fin; pectoral fin more than half of head length (Ref. 10948). Caudal vertebrae usually 18 (Ref. 10998). Mature males posses a prominent bony crest in front of the head. The color is striking with golden hues on the sides, metallic blues and greens on the back and sides, with white and yellow on the underparts. Small specimens have pronounced vertical bars on the sides of the body.

• Coryphaena imperialis Rafinesque, 1810
• Coryphaena margravii Valenciennes, 1833
• Coryphaena hyppurus Linnaeus, 1758
• Coryphaena virgata Valenciennes, 1833
• Coryphaena vlamingii Valenciennes, 1833
• Coryphaena scomberoides Valenciennes, 1833
• Lepimphis hippuroides Rafinesque, 1810
• Coryphaena dorado Valenciennes, 1833
• Coryphaena hipporus Linnaeus, 1758
• Coryphaena dolfyn Valenciennes, 1833
• Coryphaena suerii Valenciennes, 1833
• Coryphaena immaculata Agassiz, 1831
• Coryphaena nortoniana Lowe, 1839
• Coryphaena chrysurus Lacepède, 1801
• Coriphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758
• Coryphaena argyrurus Valenciennes, 1833
• Coryphaena fasciolata Pallas, 1770
• Coryphaena scomberoïdes Valenciennes, 1833
• Lampugus siculus Valenciennes, 1833
• Scomber pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758
• Corypaena hippurua Linnaeus, 1758
• Coryphaena japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1845