redfin needlefish (Strongylura notata)

FishverifiedLeast Concern

Strongylura notata

(Poey, 1860)

redfin needlefish

Also known as: Longjaw

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

from 0 m

Max size

61 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Beloniformes

Family

Belonidae

Other species in Belonidae

timucu (Strongylura timucu)

Strongylura timucu

timucu

Garfish (Belone belone)

Belone belone

Garfish

Houndfish (Tylosurus crocodilus)

Tylosurus crocodilus

Houndfish

Atlantic needlefish (Strongylura marina)

Strongylura marina

Atlantic needlefish

Image: © Miguel Ángel Serrano (CC-BY-NC) · iNaturalist (CC-BY-NC) · source