Marlin breeds & varieties
5 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
AMakaira nigricans
Origin: BR, US
Atlantic Blue MarlinDenseDense Meaty FleshLean
AStriped Marlin
Origin: JP, NZ, MX
FineFiner Eating QualityFirmIndo-Pacific Species
ABlue Marlin
Origin: US
Conservation SensitiveFirmFirm Steak FleshMeaty
ABlack Marlin
Origin: AU
DenseDense Lean MeatIndo-Pacific GiantLean
BWhite Marlin
Origin: US
FirmLeanLean Mild MeatLimited Food Market