Agujon
Strongylura marina
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The agujon (Strongylura marina) is a needlefish found in both freshwater and saltwater environments, reaching up to 111 cm and 2.34 kg. It inhabits coastal and estuarine waters of the western Atlantic and is recognized by its long, slender body and elongated jaws.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 111,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 2,34 kg |
| Диапазон глубин | 0-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Тип воды
Freshwater & Saltwater
Диапазон глубин
0-?m
Информация о рыболовстве
Спортивная рыба
Да
Taxonomy
| Отряд | Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes) |
| Семейство | Belonidae (Needlefishes) |
| Виды | Strongylura marina |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How big does Agujon get?
Agujon can grow up to 111.0 cm long and weigh 2.34 kg.
Where is Agujon found?
Estuaries
What family does Agujon belong to?
Agujon (Strongylura marina) belongs to the family Belonidae (Needlefishes) in the order Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes).
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