Houndfish


Size:   2 to 5 ft.
ID:   Black lateral keel on side of tail base

Class:   Actinopterygii  /  Ray-finned fishes
Order:   Beloniformes  /  Beloniforms
Family:   Belonidae  /  Needlefishes
Genus Species:   Tylosurus crocodilus /  Houndfish

Habitat:   drift just below surface
Typical food:   small fishes
 


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1. Houndfish
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