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The houndfish (Tylosurus crocodilus) is a game fish of the family Belonidae. It is the largest member of its family, growing up to 5 feet (1.5 m) in length and 10 pounds (4.5 kg) in weight. It is also often called the crocodile needlefish. See more
While the houndfish has no spines, its dorsal fin has 21–25 soft rays, and its anal fin has 19–22. They are also known to have 80–86 vertebrae. A key way of distinguishing the … See more
In the Indian and Pacific Oceans, houndfish are found in the Red Sea and from the coast of South Africa, east to French Polynesia, and north to Japan, and south to See more
Houndfish are considered to be gamefish, and can be caught by use of artificial lights, in a similar manner to other needlefishes. Although houndfish are considered good to eat, and are … See more
Two subspecies of the houndfish were recognised:
• Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur 1821)
• Tylosurus crocodilus fodiator Jordan & Gilbert 1882
However, See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Tylosurus crocodilus, Hound needlefish : fisheries, gamefish
WEBAug 21, 2012 · A pelagic species (Ref. 26340) found over lagoon and seaward reefs.Solitary or in small groups. Feeds on fishes (Ref. 11889).Oviparous (Ref. …
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Tylosurus crocodilus - Feiten, Dieet, Leefomgeving & Foto's
WEBTylosurus crocodilus Gewicht. 6350. 224. g oz. g oz . Lengte. 88-150. 34.6-59.1. cm inch. cm inch . Ei. Eierleggend. Eierleggend. Oviparie is het verschijnsel dat dieren zich …
Tylosurus crocodilus (Stickfish or Houndfish) - UWI St. Augustine
WEBFig. 1. Stickfish, Tylosurus crocodilus. [http://www.animalspot.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Houndfish-Photos.jpg, downloaded 10 October 2016] TRAITS. …
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WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Tylosurus crocodilus ...
WEBTylosurus crocodilus crocodilus. (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) Description Occurs singly or in small groups over both lagoon and seaward reefs. Has been recorded from a …
HOUND NEEDLEFISH, TYLOSURUS CROCODILUS - ProQuest
WEBThe hound needlefish, Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron et Lesueur, 1821), is a marine species associated with reefs (Riede 2004). In the western Indian Ocean, it was found from the …
Crocodile Needlefish (Tylosurus crocodilus) · iNaturalist
WEBSource: Wikipedia. The houndfish ( Tylosurus crocodilus) is a game fish of the family Belonidae. It is the largest member of its family, growing up to 5 feet (1.5 m) in length …
Population genetics of the hound needlefish Tylosurus crocodilus ...
WEBJul 13, 2023 · Tylosurus crocodilus. (Belonidae) indicate high connectivity in Tanzanian coastal waters. The hound needlefish Tylosurus crocodilus (Belonidae) is a highly …
Tylosurus crocodilus
WEBIndo-West Pacific: Red Sea and South Africa (Ref. 5317) and Persian Gulf (Ref. 68964) to French Polynesia (Ref. 6784), north to Japan (Ref. 559), south to New South Wales, …
First Record of Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821
WEBOct 3, 2017 · Morphometric, meristic and molecular data confirmed the first record of Tylosurus crocodilus in Odisha coast of Bay of Bengal. Adult hound needlefish …
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