Common names of Makaira nigricans
n = 138
See Market names
Common Name Used in Language
(Dialect)
Type Official Trade Name
Abanico Cuba Spanish Vernacular No
Aguja Cuba Spanish Vernacular No
Aguja azul Cape Verde Spanish Vernacular No
Aguja azul Mauritania Spanish Vernacular No
Aguja azul Nicaragua Spanish Vernacular No
Aguja azul Puerto Rico Spanish Vernacular No
Aguja azul Spain Spanish FAO No
Aguja azul Spain Spanish Vernacular No
Aguja azul Venezuela Spanish Vernacular No
Aguja azul del Atlantico Spain Spanish FAO old No
Aguja casta Cuba Spanish Vernacular No
Aguja de casta Cuba Spanish Vernacular No
Aguja negra Uruguay Spanish Vernacular No
Agulhão Brazil Portuguese Vernacular No
Agulhao preto Brazil Portuguese Vernacular No
Agulhão preto Brazil Portuguese Vernacular No
Agulhão-azul Brazil Portuguese (Latin) Vernacular No
Agulhão-negro Brazil Portuguese Vernacular No
Agulhão-roliço Brazil Portuguese Vernacular No
Atlantic blue marlin Malaysia English Vernacular No
Atlantic blue marlin St Helena English Vernacular No
Atlantic blue marlin UK English FAO old No
Atlantic blue marlin Uruguay English Vernacular No
Atlantisk blå marlin Denmark Danish Vernacular No
Atum Brazil Portuguese Vernacular No
Augghia 'mperiali Italy Italian Vernacular No
Big-ho' Philippines Bikol (Sagnay) Vernacular No
Billfish Barbados English Vernacular No
Blå Marlin Denmark Danish Vernacular No
Blå marlin Norway Norwegian Vernacular No
Blå marlin Sweden Swedish Vernacular No
Blauer Marlin Germany German Vernacular No
Blauer Marlin Namibia German Vernacular No
Blauwe marlijn Netherlands Dutch Vernacular No
Blou marlyn Namibia Afrikaans Vernacular No
Blou marlyn South Africa Afrikaans Vernacular No
Blue marlin Australia English Vernacular No
Blue marlin Canada English Vernacular No
Blue marlin Cape Verde English Vernacular No
Blue Marlin Cuba English Vernacular No
Blue marlin France English Vernacular No
Blue marlin Mauritania English Vernacular No
Blue marlin New Zealand English Vernacular No
Blue marlin North Marianas English Vernacular No
Blue marlin Azores Is. English Vernacular No
Blue marlin Puerto Rico English Vernacular No
Blue marlin Seychelles English Vernacular No
Blue marlin South Africa English Vernacular No
Blue marlin Sweden Swedish Vernacular No
Blue marlin Trinidad Tobago English Vernacular No
Blue marlin UK English FAO No
Blue marlin UK English Vernacular No
Blue marlin USA English AFS No
Castero Cuba Spanish Vernacular No
Chernyi marlin Russia Russian Vernacular No
Cuban black marlin USA English Vernacular No
Dieunou dong Senegal Wolof Vernacular No
Espadarte Cape Verde Creole, Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadarte Cape Verde Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadarte-preto Brazil Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadarte-sombra Portugal Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadim Angola Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadim azul Azores Is. Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadim-azul Angola Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadim-azul Cape Verde Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadim-azul Portugal Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadim-azul do Atlântico Cape Verde Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadim-azul-do-Atlântico Angola Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadim-azul-do-Atlântico Portugal Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadium azul Portugal Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadium azul do Atlantico Portugal Portuguese Vernacular No
Espadon Morocco French Vernacular No
Goluboi marlin Russia Russian Vernacular No
Haura moana French Polynesia Tahitian Vernacular No
Kurokajiki Hawaii Hawaiian Vernacular No
Layag Philippines Bikol (Sagnay) Vernacular No
Makaira blekitna Poland Polish Vernacular No
Makaire bleu Canada French Vernacular No
Makaire bleu Cape Verde French Vernacular No
Makaire bleu France French FAO No
Makaire bleu France French Vernacular No
Makaire bleu Martinique French Vernacular No
Makaire bleu de l'Atlantique France French FAO old No
Makajiki Japan Japanese Vernacular No
Maman-balatre Trinidad Tobago Not specified Vernacular No
Marlim-azul Brazil Portuguese (French) Vernacular No
Marlim-azul do Atlântico Brazil Portuguese (French) Vernacular No
Marlin Angola Portuguese Vernacular No
Marlin Barbados English Vernacular No
Marlin Brazil Portuguese (French) Vernacular No
Marlin Colombia Spanish Vernacular No
Marlin Malaysia English Vernacular No
Marlin Trinidad Tobago English Vernacular No
Marlin albastru Romania Rumanian Vernacular No
Marlin azul Mexico Spanish AFS No
Marlín azul Mexico Spanish Vernacular No
Marlín azul Panama Spanish Vernacular No
Marlín azul Venezuela Spanish Vernacular No
Marlin azzurro Italy Italian Vernacular No
Marlin bleu French Polynesia French Vernacular No
Marlin bleu Mauritania French Vernacular No
Marlin blu Italy Italian Vernacular No
Marlín negro Mexico Spanish Vernacular No
Meluis Palau Palauan Vernacular No
Merlim Brazil Portuguese (French) Vernacular No
Mersuji Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Mersuji Atlantik biru Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Nishikuro Japan Japanese Vernacular No
Nishikurokajiki Japan Japanese Vernacular No
Nog-sae-chi Korea (South) Korean Vernacular No
Ocean gar Trinidad Tobago English Vernacular No
Ocean guard Trinidad Tobago English Vernacular No
Olob Philippines Bikol (Sagnay) Vernacular No
Palagar Venezuela Spanish Vernacular No
Peito Portugal Portuguese Vernacular No
Peixe agulha Portugal Portuguese Vernacular No
Peixe-agulha Angola Portuguese Vernacular No
Peto Angola Portuguese Vernacular No
Prieta Cuba Spanish Vernacular No
Purjemarliini Finland Finnish Vernacular No
Sa'ula-oso Samoa Samoan Vernacular No
Sinimarliini Finland Finnish Vernacular No
Sinine marliin Estonia Estonian Vernacular No
Sinja jadrovnica Slovenia Slovene Vernacular No
Squadron UK English Vernacular No
Sulisuli Kenya Swahili Vernacular No
Tabala Cape Verde Creole, Portuguese Vernacular No
Takular North Marianas Carolinian Vernacular No
Tiuvaka Tokelau Tokelauan Vernacular No
Varé Martinique Creole, French Vernacular No
Voladora Cuba Spanish Vernacular No
Марлин Ukraine Ukrainian Vernacular No
Марлин синий Russia Russian FAO No
Марлін Ukraine Ukrainian Vernacular No
مقير أزرق أطلسيّ ، مكيرأزرق أطلسيّ Saudi Arabia Arabic FAO No
大西洋蓝枪鱼 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
大西洋藍槍魚 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
蓝枪鱼 China Mandarin Chinese FAO No
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