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  Wahoo
Fish Identification Photos: Wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri: The Wahoo is characterized by its very elongated, tuna-like body, blue-green on the top and silver on the sides, with a very short snout, a massive set of teeth, and a very elongated continuous dorsal fin.
Wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri: A 115-pound wahoo caught by Dave Clark of St Louis at Rancho Leonero, East Cape, Baja California Sur., Mexico, right, on the panga El Guapo, with Capt. Santos Cosio Cota, June 2003.
Wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri: Jonathan Roldan of Tail Hunter International reported this enormous wahoo speared by California free diver Bruce Gaudino (shown) at the north end of Isla Cerralvo, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico, on July 5, 2002.
www.mexfish.com /fish/waho/waho.htm   (618 words)

  
 Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
The wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri, is an offshore pelagic species with a global distribution in tropical and subtropical waters.
Preliminary observations on the reproductive biology of wahoo, Acanthocybium solanderi, from the northern Gulf of Mexico and Bimini, Bahamas.
Wollam, M. Larval wahoo, Acanthocybium solanderi, from the straits of Yucatan and Florida.
www.floridamarine.org /features/view_article.asp?id=22692   (783 words)

  
 amber_garber_publications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Population genetic and phylogeographic structure of wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri, from the western central Atlantic and central Pacific Oceans.
Project II: Investigation of the population structure of wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri, from the Gulf of Mexico and the U.S. South Atlantic Ocean, using mitochondrial DNA.
Characterization of the mitochondrial DNA control region of the wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri, from the northcentral Gulf of Mexico and Bimini, Bahamas.
www4.ncsu.edu /~afgarber/publications.html   (394 words)

  
 Kingfish, Acanthocybium solandri - South Seas Companion Natural Phenomenon
Kingfish, Acanthocybium solandri - South Seas Companion Natural Phenomenon
The Kingfish or Wahoo is a pelagic fish found throughout tropical and subtropical seas.
Indeed, Hawaiians call the fish 'Ono', which means literally 'good to eat'; and within their mythology the fish is represented as giving birth to Opelu, the Mackerel Scad that formed an important part of the traditional Hawaiian diet.
southseas.nla.gov.au /biogs/P000405b.htm   (152 words)

  
 Wahoo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wahoo caught by local fisherman in Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles
The Wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) is a dark blue scombrid fish found worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas.
Some say that the name "Wahoo" is a derivation of the name of the Hawaiian Island Oahu, which was sometimes spelled Wahoo.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wahoo   (365 words)

  
 Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Wahoo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It was changed to Acanthocybium solandri by Cuvier later that same year.
A common misspelling occurring in recent literature is Acanthocybium solanderi.
Wahoo, barracuda, kingfish, malata kingfish, Pacific king-fish, and queen fish are common names in the English language.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu /fish/Gallery/Descript/Wahoo/Wahoo.html   (1068 words)

  
 ITIS Standard Report Page: Acanthocybium solandri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1832)
Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1832) -- peto, thazard-bâtard, wahoo
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 Wahoo Description   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Sixty mph may make it the fastest of all fish, though blue marlin fans might argue the point.
Acanthocybium solandri, like the related and also very speedy king mackerel, can exude a slime that makes its body extra slippery during moments of fear or aggression, allowing it to make better use of its muscle power.
The fish is shaped like a missile to start with, and can fold its dorsal fin into a slot down the back, adding to the streamlining when it goes supersonic.
www.floridasportsman.com /sportfish/wahoo/wahoo_in_detail   (906 words)

  
 Infogine acanthocybium info page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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 Australian Museum Larval Fishes Early life history database - SCOMBRIDAE Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier, 1832)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Australian Museum Larval Fishes Early life history database - SCOMBRIDAE Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier, 1832)
Identification of larval tunas, billfishes and other Scombroid Fishes (Suborder Scombroidei), an illustrated guide.
Morphology and distribution of the larval wahoo Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier) in the Central Pacific Ocean
www.amonline.net.au /larval_fishes/database.cfm?fish_id=1300   (72 words)

  
 CALLING FOR THE FINAL FOUR!!!NOW!!! - Page 2 - Sport Fishermen Forums
WAYNE ONO: A nerdy one year old Acanthocybium solandri classmate to Rabalo Bob and cousin of Jimmi Sripes.
PROFESSOR FLASH: A stout five year old Acanthocybium solandri.
He is strong, pushing 110lbs and has battle scars across his body that include several holes in the jaw where tinned 7/0’s once existed
www.sportfishermen.com /board/showthread.php?t=4794&page=2   (3182 words)

  
 Wahoo - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri, Cuvier 1832) is a dark blue scombrid fish found worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas.
The body is elongate and covered with small scales; the back is an iridescent blue green, while the sides are silvery, with a pattern of vertical blue bars.
Recommended Font to see diacritics - VU Arial.
www.indopedia.org /Wahoo.html   (270 words)

  
 Deep Sea Images Library - Wahoo or Ono, Acanthocybium solandri - Natural History Images
Deep Sea Images Library - Wahoo or Ono, Acanthocybium solandri - Natural History Images
Wahoo or Ono, Acanthocybium solandri, Oahu, Hawaii (N. Pacific)
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www.deepseaimages.com /dsilibrary/showphoto.php?photo=12175   (96 words)

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