Tylosurus crocodilus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Beloniformes
- Family
- Belonidae
- Genus
- Tylosurus
- Species
- Tylosurus crocodilus
- Scientific Name
- Tylosurus crocodilus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Houndfish
The houndfish, or more specifically the crocodile needlefish (Tylosurus crocodilus) is a game fish of the family Belonidae, the needlefishes. 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.
...Tylosurus crocodilus in languages:
- Arabic
- سمك الإبرة التمساح
- Arabic
- سمك كلب الصيد
- Chinese
- 鱷形叉尾鶴鱵
- Czech
- jehlice krokodýlí
- Danish
- Krokodillehornfisk
- English
- Crocodile Needlefish
- English
- Houndfish
- English
- Giant Long-tom
- English
- Hound Needlefish
- English
- Crocodilian Longtom
- English
- Crocodile Longtom
- English
- Crocodile Long-tom
- English
- Choram Long-tom
- French
- Orphie-crocodile
- French
- Orphie de terre
- German
- Krokodil-Hornhecht
- Hebrew
- חניתן תניני
- Italian
- Aguglia coccodrillo
- Japanese
- オキザヨリ
- Russian
- Сарган крокодиловый
- Russian
- Сарган корокомордый
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