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How does a sailfish get food?
Sailfish eat a wide variety of prey throughout their lifetimes. ... As adults, they eat fairly large bony fishes, crustaceans and squid. Sailfish also...
How does a sailfish protect itself?
And to defend themselves from bigger predators, a school of sailfish use their sharp, pointed bill to pierce and slash enemies – if luck is on their s...
Why is the sailfish the fastest water animal?
Not all experts agree, but at top speeds of nearly 70 mph, the sailfish is widely considered the fastest fish in the ocean. ... Together, sailfish eng...
Where does the sailfish live?
In the eastern Atlantic Ocean, there is an aggregation off the coast of West Africa. In the Pacific Ocean, the sailfish is widely distributed in tempe...
What color is a sailfish?
They are blue to gray in color with white underbellies. They get their name from their spectacular dorsal fin that stretches nearly the length of thei...
What eats sailfish?
Sailfish are eaten by a wide variety of predators. ... The size of their predators increases as they grow, and adult sailfish are not eaten by anythin...
How much does a sailfish weigh?
How much does a 7ft sailfish weigh?What is the average weight and size of a sailfish?How much does a 10 foot sailfish weigh?What is the largest sailf...
How heavy can a sailfish get?
How much does a full grown sailfish weigh?What is the largest sailfish ever caught?How strong is a sailfish?How big is a trophy sailfish?Are sailfish...
What species is a sailfish?
A sailfish is a fish of the genus Istiophorus of billfish living in colder areas of all Earth's seas, which holds the record for the fastest speed of ...