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Is marlin the same as swordfish?

Asked: Marc-André Flamand, Last Updated:

The pink flesh of marlin tastes much like swordfish, but swordfish is considerably lighter. Marlin is a fatty fish, consisting of a high-fat content. Thus, marlin flesh is very dense, similar to tuna, having a strong flavor. On the other hand, marlin has a milder flavor than that of swordfish.

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