Carnivorous fish large enough prey upon the swordfish. Sharks for example.
Swordfish can live up to an estimated 9 years. The swordfish start laying eggs when they are 5 or 6 years old.
A male boxer can grow up to 25 in. while the female can only grow up to 23 in.
The Swordtail comes in many different colors. The red tail swordfish is the common name for the red color swordfish. The Swordtail is an very tough fish that can adapt to a large range of water conditions.
male- 250 lbs roughly female- 200 lbs roughly
Carnivorous fish large enough prey upon the swordfish. Sharks for example.
I don't belive so but check other sites
The swordfish is capable of laying thousands of eggs. However, it is an incredibly small percentage that will grow into maturity. Swordfish eggs are a source of food for many other sea creatures.
No not usually, but I'm sure there are cases where the male doesn't grow as large as he should, or a female just growing larger than she should...
the behavoriol adaptations of a swordfish help fellow swordfish communicate with each other to live
'SWORDFISH' (Xiphias gladius) is also known as 'the living spear '. Its a large, ferocious predatory fish that uses it's long sharp beak as a weapon to spear prey. Swordfish are not schooling fish, they swim alone or in very loose aggregations, separated by as much as 10 meters from a neighboring swordfish. They are large, highly migratory and are a great threat to the divers. Swordfish is a particularly popular fish for cooking also. However, many sources including the United States Food and Drug Administration warn about potential toxicity from high levels of methylmercury in swordfish.
the sword on a swordfish is called a beakfemale swordfish have gonads