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

Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) .

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).