Mahi Mahi
Coryphaena equiselis
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Carangiformes
- Family
- Coryphaenidae
- Genus
- Coryphaena
Where to Find
Found in 42 diving areas across 31 countries and 8 regions.
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 1 records
- Antigua South Coast, Antigua & Barbuda - 6 records
- Barbuda, Antigua & Barbuda - 3 records
- Andros, Bahamas - 1 records
- Bimini, Bahamas - 22 records
- Nassau & New Providence, Bahamas - 2 records
- West Coast, Barbados - 3 records
- North Shore, Bermuda - 1 records
- Salt Island & Cooper Island, British Virgin Islands - 12 records
- Virgin Gorda & Anegada, British Virgin Islands - 6 records
- Cabrits & Northern Coast, Dominica - 3 records
- Soufriere-Scotts Head Marine Reserve, Dominica - 3 records
- Sosua & Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - 1 records
- Carriacou, Grenada - 6 records
- Southwest Coast, Grenada - 6 records
- Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe - 6 records
- Diamond Rock, Martinique - 3 records
- Saint-Pierre, Martinique - 3 records
- Fajardo & East Coast, Puerto Rico - 6 records
- Rincon & West Coast, Puerto Rico - 1 records
- St. Kitts, St. Kitts & Nevis - 18 records
- Anse La Raye, St. Lucia - 3 records
- Soufriere & The Pitons, St. Lucia - 3 records
- St. Vincent, St. Vincent & the Grenadines - 3 records
- Tobago Cays, St. Vincent & the Grenadines - 6 records
- Tobago, Trinidad & Tobago - 3 records
- St. Croix, US Virgin Islands - 12 records
- St. Thomas & St. John, US Virgin Islands - 12 records
- Cocos Island, Costa Rica - 14 records
- Coiba National Park, Panama - 5 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 1 records
- Watamu & Malindi, Kenya - 1 records
- Rodrigues Island, Mauritius - 4 records
- Mayotte Lagoon, Mayotte - 18 records
- Saint-Gilles & West Coast, Réunion - 45 records
- Hikkaduwa & South Coast, Sri Lanka - 1 records
- New Brunswick & Bay of Fundy, Canada - 2 records
- Socorro Islands, Mexico - 10 records
- Santa Marta & Tayrona, Colombia - 1 records
- Isla de la Plata, Ecuador - 3 records
- Komodo, Indonesia - 1 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 3 records