Animalia > Chordata > Beloniformes > Belonidae > Strongylura > Strongylura leiura

Strongylura leiura (Yellowfin needlefish; Slender longtom; Needlefish; Littoral needlefish; Littoral needle fish; Hornpike long-tom; Hornpike long tom; Common longtom; Banded needlefish; Banded long-tom; Garfish; Square-tail alligator gar; Pike fish)

Synonyms:
Language: Afrikaans; Agutaynen; Arabic; Bikol; Cebuano; Chavacano; Danish; Davawenyo; Fijian; Finnish; French; Hiligaynon; Ilokano; Japanese; Kagayanen; Kapampangan; Kumak; Malay; Mandarin Chinese; Polish; Portuguese; Sinhalese; Spanish; Swahili; Tagalog; Tongan; Vietnamese; Visayan; Waray-waray

Attributes

Migration [1]  Oceanodromous

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve 123722 Viet Nam  
Sunderban National Park 261613 India  

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Phyllodistomum superbum[2]
Prosorhynchoides bennetti[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Riede, Klaus (2004) Global Register of Migratory Species - from Global to Regional Scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. 330 pages + CD-ROM
2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0