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سوزن‌ماهی

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سوزن‌ماهی

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Also known as Belone belone, sea needle

The garfish (Belone belone), also known as the garpike, needlefish or sea needle, is a pelagic, oceanodromous needlefish found in brackish and marine waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Black, and Baltic Seas.

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The garfish, scientifically known as *Belone belone*, is a species of fish within the family Belonidae and order Beloniformes. It belongs to the class Teleostei and phylum Chordata. The species was described by Linnaeus in 1760 and is currently accepted as a valid taxon. Other common names for this organism include Orphie, Aguja, Guya, and Longnose Gar.

The garfish inhabits both marine and brackish environments. Its conservation status is listed as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List, a designation recorded in 2015. The species is classified under the iconic taxon Actinopterygii.

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Within Vinony's link graph, سوزن‌ماهی is referenced by 75 other articles, and connects out to demersal, Denmark and Animalia.

It sits within the topics Animal taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Belone and Fauna of Macaronesia.

Its subject is documented across 56 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Least Concern

garfish

Species

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassTeleostei
  3. OrderBeloniformes
  4. FamilyBelonidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations5,139

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Belone
Image
Belone belone1.jpg
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Belone belone
taxon rank
species
taxon name
Belone belone
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
Commons gallery
Belone belone
short name
B. belone
taxon common name
tínfanu
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