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Agujon needlefish

Tylosurus crocodilus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Panjang Maks.
150,0 cm
Berat Maks.
6,35 kg
Kedalaman
0-13m
Famili

Overview

Agujon needlefish (Tylosurus crocodilus) is a marine fish of the family Belonidae (Needlefishes), in the order Beloniformes. Maximum recorded length is 150 cm, with a maximum published weight of 6.3 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–13 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries.

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Tentang

The agujon needlefish (Tylosurus crocodilus) is a large saltwater fish reaching up to 150 cm and 6.35 kg. It is one of the largest needlefishes and inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters worldwide, known for its powerful leaping ability when disturbed.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 150,0 cm
Maximum Weight 6,35 kg
Kedalaman 0-13m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries

Jenis Air
Saltwater
Kedalaman
0-13m

Informasi Perikanan

Ikan Buruan
Ya

Taxonomy

Ordo Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes)
Famili Belonidae (Needlefishes)
Spesies Tylosurus crocodilus

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

How big does Agujon needlefish get?
Agujon needlefish can grow up to 150.0 cm long and weigh 6.35 kg.
Where is Agujon needlefish found?
Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Agujon needlefish belong to?
Agujon needlefish (Tylosurus crocodilus) belongs to the family Belonidae (Needlefishes) in the order Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes).

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