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Strongylura exilis (Girard, 1854)

Californian needlefish
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Nicaragua country information

Common names: Aguja brava
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nu.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Collette, B.B., 1995
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Common names from other countries

California needlefish, Garfish, Agujón bravo de California, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Beloniformes (Needle fishes) > Belonidae (Needlefishes)
Etymology: Strongylura: Greek, strongylos = round + Greek, oura = tail (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Girard.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; freshwater; brackish; pelagic-neritic; depth range 0 - 100 m (Ref. 96339).   Subtropical; 33°N - 15°S, 118°W - 11°W (Ref. 56981)

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