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Pompano dolphinfish

Fish

The pompano dolphinfish is a species of surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in tropical and subtropical waters. It is one of only two members of the family Coryphaenidae, the other being the mahi-mahi, or common dolphinfish. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Carnivore 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Coryphaena equiselis 2
Conservation Status
Least Concern 1
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Pompano dolphinfish
  • diet-classification (MediaWiki batch-API article extract states it plainly)
    Pompano dolphinfish are carnivorous, feeding primarily on small fish and squid.
  • Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
    status = LC
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2. Pompano dolphinfish (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q135597 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
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Pompano dolphinfish (Wikipedia)
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