Agujon
Tylosurus acus
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Saltwater
نبذة
The agujon (Tylosurus acus) is a large saltwater needlefish reaching up to 153 cm and 3.71 kg. It inhabits surface waters of tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide and is known for its extremely elongated body and sharp, beak-like jaws.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 153,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 3,71 kg |
| نطاق العمق | 0-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
نوع الماء
Saltwater
نطاق العمق
0-?m
معلومات الصيد
أسماك الصيد الرياضي
نعم
Taxonomy
| الرتبة | Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes) |
| الفصيلة | Belonidae (Needlefishes) |
| الأنواع | Tylosurus acus |
الأسئلة الشائعة
How big does Agujon get?
Agujon can grow up to 153.0 cm long and weigh 3.71 kg.
Where is Agujon found?
Coral reefs
What family does Agujon belong to?
Agujon (Tylosurus acus) belongs to the family Belonidae (Needlefishes) in the order Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes).
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