We are lucky enough to have an amazing Sailfish ground very close by. They dont really need much explanation. Suffice to say they are one of the most iconic game fish.

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Actinopterygii

Order: Perciformes

Family: Istiophoridae

Genus: Istiophorus

Species: I. platypterus

The Indo-Pacific sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus, is a sailfish native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

They feed on tuna and mackerel, some of the fastest fish in the Ocean. They are able to prey on the faster fish in the sea because their top speed has been clocked at 68 mph, making them one of the fastest fish in the ocean.