Short bill spearfish

Japanese: short bill spearfish(英語表記)shortbillspearfish
Short bill spearfish

...It is also called Sugiyama. Its English name is short bill spearfish, which comes from the fact that its beak is shorter than other marlins. There are five species of the spearfish genus distributed around the world, but the spearfish and the marlin live in the waters off Japan.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "short bill spearfish" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,スギヤマともいわれる。英名はshort bill spearfish(くちばしの短い〈やす〉のような魚)で,くちばしが他のカジキより短いことに由来する。フウライカジキ属は全世界で5種分布するが,日本近海にはフウライカジキとマカジキがいる。…

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