Sealife guideThe striped marlinKajikia audax

Last updated on 01/26/2026 at 11:55 PM
Taxonomy
English names Striped marlin
French namesMarlin rayé
Spanish namesMarlín rayado
Scientific nameKajikia audax (Philippi, 1887)
FamilyIstiophoridae
OrderCarangiformes
ClassActinopterygii
Did you know ?
The striped marlin is listed as many other marine species within The IUCN Red List of threatened species. The striped marlin appears in the IUCN Red List since 2022 within the category Least Concern !
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