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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832)
Published in:Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Morris, G.B. 1997, "Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB): an upgraded and expanded species coding system for Australian fisheries databases", 15 pp. + appendices
Synonym Source
Tetrapturus australis Macleay, 1854 synonym
Published in:Macleay, W.S. 1854, "The Tetrapturus australis (Macleay); or, Australian sword fish", Illustrated Sydney News, vol. 1, no. 23, 177-184 4 figs p179
Histiophorus brevirostris Playfair, 1866 synonym
Published in:Playfair, R.L. in Playfair, R.L. & Günther, A. 1866, The Fishes of Zanzibar, 146 pp. 21 pls, John van Voorst, London p53
Istiompax marlina (Jordan & Hill, 1926) synonym
Published in:Munro, I.S.R. 1961, "Handbook of Australian fishes. Nos 1–42", Australian Fisheries Newsletter, vol. 15–17, 19, 20, 1-172 p115 (765, changed combination cited)
Istiompax dombraini Whitley, 1954 synonym
Published in:Whitley, G.P. 1954, "More new fish names and records", The Australian Zoologist, vol. 12, no. 1, 57-62 fig. 3 p60
Makaira marlina Jordan & Hill, 1926 synonym
Published in:Jordan, D.S. & Hill, H.R. in Jordan, D.S. & Evermann, B.W. 1926, "A review of the giant mackerel-like fishes, tunnies, spearfishes and swordfishes", Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences, vol. 12, 113 pp59-60 (Pl. 17)
Tetrapturus indicus Cuvier, 1832 synonym
Published in:Cuvier, G.L. in Cuvier, G.L. & Valenciennes, A. 1832, Histoire Naturelle des Poissons, vol. 8, 509 pp. pls 209-245, Levrault, Paris p286
Makaira indica (Cuvier, 1832) synonym
Published in:Jordan, D.S. & Evermann, B.W. 1926, "A review of the giant mackerel-like fishes, tunnies, spearfishes and swordfishes", Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences, vol. 12, 1-113 p67

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference
Istiompax australis Whitley, 1931 synonym
Published in:Whitley, G.P. 1931, "New names for Australian fishes", The Australian Zoologist, vol. 6, no. 4, 310-334 1 fig. pls 25-27 p321
Tetrapterus brevirostris (Playfair, 1866) synonym
Published in:Whitley, G.P. 1964, "A survey of Australian Ichthyology", Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, vol. 89, no. 1, 11-127 p48 (1431, changed combination cited)
Istiompax indicus (Cuvier, 1832) synonym
Published in:Whitley, G.P. 1964, "A survey of Australian Ichthyology", Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, vol. 89, no. 1, 11-127 p48 (1430)

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference
Common Name Source
Black Marlin standard Australia
Black Marlin preferred Australia
Pacific Black Marlin Australia
Silver Marlin Australia
Southern Marlin Australia
d'Ombrain's Marlin [Sic] Australia
Name Source
Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832) accepted
Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832) accepted

The species has long been known as Makaira indica, but recent studies indicated it was distinct from other marlin species (see Collette et al. 2006, Bull. Mar. Sci.).

Bare scientific name reallocated to Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832) by taxonomy builder
Identifier Source
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5a7c8ec1-6de5-48ed-b594-b9607745ffc2 Taxon unknown
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5a7c8ec1-6de5-48ed-b594-b9607745ffc2 Taxon Concept current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:5a7c8ec1-6de5-48ed-b594-b9607745ffc2 Taxon LSID unknown
37444006 Taxon Concept current
37444006 Taxon current
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5a7c8ec1-6de5-48ed-b594-b9607745ffc2 Taxon current
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/82a1b242-e286-4d26-9f33-c08e696941c9 Scientific Name current

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
GNATHOSTOMATA
informal
PISCES
class
ACTINOPTERYGII
unranked
EUTELEOSTEI
superorder
ACANTHOPTERYGII
order
PERCIFORMES
suborder
SCOMBROIDEI
family
ISTIOPHORIDAE
genus
Istiompax
species
Istiompax indica
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