0 a large, long fish that is often eaten as food, with a very long pointed part like a beak at the front of its head -- 剑鱼
It usually denotes tuna and tuna-like species, shark, marlins and swordfish.
Not a lot is known about their predators, though they have been found in the stomachs of albacore tuna and swordfish.
Bagnara is known for its torrone, the typical delicacy of the village, and also for its swordfish.
Favored fish varieties include marlin, swordfish, snapper, tuna, shrimp and octopus.
Longliners commonly target swordfish, tuna, halibut, sablefish and many other species.
Neither threshers nor swordfish however are known to feed on whales or indeed possess the dentition to do so.
At first, mahi-mahi were mostly bycatch (incidental catch) in the tuna and swordfish longline fishery.
Only a few dozen specimens have been recorded in the past few decades, from scientific surveys, swordfish fishery bycatch, and sport fishers.
