Americana, Antiques, and Collectibles
Lot 77:
Description
A large-scale taxidermy-style wall mount reproduction of a male Mahi-Mahi (Coryphaena hippurus), frequently referred to as a Bull Dorado or Dolphin fish. The specimen is a full-mount replica crafted from hand-painted fiberglass. It displays the prominent, blunt nuchal crest distinctive to male specimens of this species. The coloration includes iridescent shades of green, blue, and yellow with blue spotting across the flank. The mount includes a long dorsal fin, pectoral fins, pelvic fins, and a large forked caudal fin. The mouth is set in an open position. No maker marks, labels, or signatures are visible on the exterior of the mount.
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