Mahi mahi vs Mahi-mahi
Both belong to the genus Coryphaena, so they are close relatives.
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What is the difference between a mahi mahi and a mahi-mahi?
Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.
- Both belong to the genus Coryphaena, so they are close relatives.
Side by side
| Mahi mahi | Mahi-mahi | |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific name | Coryphaena equiselis | Coryphaena hippurus |
| Family | Coryphaenidae | Coryphaenidae |
| Order | Carangiformes | Carangiformes |
| Weight | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Length | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Lifespan | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Main food | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Habitat | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Conservation status | Not recorded | Least Concern |
| Countries recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
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