Blue Marlin Fish Mount 51" Taxidermy Replica Wood Carving Sculpture Wall Art
Price: $159.00
This Blue Marlin fish mount is hand-made from Albizia Furcata wood. It is hand-painted using an air brush with a nitrocellulose lacquer top coat for a "wet-look" finish. This fish sculpture was carefully carved to create a fish replica. It is a half mount with a flat back with two holes for hanging on a wall. It is a beautiful hand-crafted piece of fish art that will surely get noticed by everyone who sees it.
| Length: | 51" (130 cm) |
| Height: | 20" (50 cm) |
| Thickness: | 2.5" (5 cm) |
| Weight: | 7 lb (3.2 kg) |
| Material: | Albasia Furcata Wood |
FISH FACTS
| Family: | Istiophoridae |
| Genus: | Makaira |
| Species: | nigricans |
| Scientific Name: | Makaira nigricans |
| Length: | To 14' 8" (4.5 m) |
| Weight: | To usually 200 - 400 lb (91 - 182 kg) |
| Habitat: | Usually near surface of open seas. |
| Range: | In Atlantic from New England to Uruguay, including Bermuda, Bahamas, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean; uncommon in Gulf of Maine. In Pacific from souther California to Chile; rare in northern part of range. |
| Comments: | Found worldwide in tropical to warm-temperate seas, Blue Marlin is highly prized as a sport fish and is also caught in significant numbers on commercial longlines. The largest individual on record weighed 1,800 lb (818 kg). Females attain much larger sizes than males. |
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