What is another name for the fish called marlin?

There isn't really another common name for marlin that is widely used. However, depending on the specific type of marlin, you might find some regional or less common names:

* Blue marlin is sometimes called "blue-finned marlin" or "Atlantic blue marlin."

* White marlin can be called "white-finned marlin" or "Atlantic white marlin."

* Striped marlin is also known as "black marlin" in some areas.

* Spearfish is sometimes referred to as "short-billed spearfish" or "Mediterranean spearfish."

It's important to note that these alternative names are not as commonly used as the standard names for each species of marlin.