Shoulderspot needlefish
Strongylura scapularis
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Beloniformes
- Family
- Belonidae
Strongylura is a genus of needlefishes from the family Belonidae which is distributed throughout the tropical and warmer temperate waters of the world, including some species which live in freshwater. Species Currently, there are 14 recognized species in this genus: Strongylura anastomella (Valenciennes, 1846) Strongylura exilis (Girard, 1854) (Californian needlefish) Strongylura fluviatilis (Regan, 1903) Strongylura hubbsi Collette, 1974 (Maya needlefish) Strongylura incisa (Valenciennes, 1846) (reef needlefish) Strongylura krefftii (Günther, 1866) (long tom) Strongylura leiura…
Tylosurus est un genre de poissons de la famille des Belonidae. Ils sont capables de sauter en l'air avant de plonger, afin de bénéficier d'un effet de surprise (probablement l'effet d'optique de la fenêtre de Snell) et ainsi d'attraper des proies plus lointaines.
Los agujones comunes son el género Strongylura son peces de la familia belónidos, la cual está ampliamente representada en mares y agua dulce. Con el característico cuerpo alargado y pico afilado de la familia. Especies Existen quince especies válidas en este género: Strongylura anastomella (Valenciennes, 1846) Strongylura exilis (Girard, 1854) - Aguja brava, Agujón californiano, Marao de California, Picuda Strongylura fluviatilis (Regan, 1903) Strongylura hubbsi (Collette, 1974) - Agujón maya Strongylura incisa (Valenciennes, 1846) Strongylura krefftii (Günther, 1866) Strongylura…
Distribution
Sources and credits
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