marlinspikes
Marlinspikes, also known as marlinspike, is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Istiophoridae. The genus includes two species, the Atlantic marlinspike (Istiophorus platypterus) and the Indo-Pacific marlinspike (Istiophorus albicans). Marlinspikes are characterized by their elongated, streamlined bodies and large, sharp teeth, which are used for capturing prey.
The Atlantic marlinspike is found in the Atlantic Ocean, from the Gulf of Mexico to Brazil, while
Marlinspikes are an important food source for various marine predators, including sharks, dolphins, and seabirds. They