Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821)

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 96

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5603734

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6-FFCE-FFEA-98EA-FD98FB4E333C

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
status

 

Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) View in CoL .

Crocodile Needlefish, Houndfish, Hound Needlefish, or Mexican Needlefish. To 159 cm (62.6 in) ( Robertson and Allen 2008). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Aizawa in Nakabo 2002); Isla de Cedros, central Baja California ( Ramírez-Valdez et al. 2015) to Gulf of California (Collette in Fischer et al. 1995) to northern Chile ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997) and Islas Galápagos (Collette in Fischer et al. 1995). Marine and brackish waters ( Fricke et al. 2011); depth: 0–3 m (10 ft) ( Mundy 2005).

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