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Swordfish Essay Preview: Swordfish Report this essay Tina Valler Period 5/6 The swordfish was first described in 1758 by Linnaeus. It was given the name Xiphias gladius which is still used in present day. The Family of this fish is Xiphiidae, Order is Perciformes, and the Class is Actinopterygii. When it is translated into English,.