Mahi-mahi

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Mahi-mahi

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[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] named the genus, derived from the Greek word, {{Lang|grc|{{Script|Greek|κορυφή}}}}, {{Lang|grc-latn|koryphe}}, meaning 'top' or 'apex', in 1758. Synonyms for the species include ''Coryphaena argyrurus'', ''Coryphaena chrysurus'', and ''Coryphaena dolfyn''.
[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] named the genus, derived from the Greek word, {{Lang|grc|{{Script|Greek|κορυφή}}}}, {{Lang|grc-latn|koryphe}}, meaning 'top' or 'apex', in 1758. Synonyms for the species include ''Coryphaena argyrurus'', ''Coryphaena chrysurus'', and ''Coryphaena dolfyn''.

In Persian, māhi (ماهی) means ‘fish’ and refers to fish in general; however, there is no evidence of a linguistic relationship between this term and the Hawaiian mahi.


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