Striped Marlin Fish Mount 43" Taxidermy Replica Wood Carving Sculpture Wall Art
Price: $139.00
This Striped 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: | 43" (110 cm) |
| Height: | 15" (38 cm) |
| Thickness: | 2.5" (5 cm) |
| Weight: | 4.9 lb (2.2 kg) |
| Material: | Albasia Furcata Wood |
FISH FACTS
| Family: | Istiophoridae |
| Genus: | Tetrapturus |
| Species: | audax |
| Scientific Name: | Tetrapturus audax |
| Length: | To 13' 5" (4.1 m) |
| Weight: | To 692 lb (315 kg) |
| Habitat: | Surface to mid-depths of open seas. |
| Range: | Point Conception, California, to Chile; possibly north to Oregon. Also in western Pacific and Indian Oceans. |
| Comments: | Striped Marlin spawns from May to August in the North Pacific. This greatly prized sport and food fish feeds on other fishes and squids. A small, highly specialized sport fishery for Striped Marlin has existed off southern California since the early 1900s. |
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