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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Chordates
  4. Ray-finned Fishes
  5. Spiny-rayed Fishes
  6. Needlefishes, Halfbeaks, and Allies

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Needlefishes, Halfbeaks, and Allies

Beloniformes

Includes
7 native 1 introduced 8 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Needlefishes 5 native
  • Flying Fishes 1 native
  • Halfbeaks 1 native
  • Viviparous Halfbeaks
  • Ricefishes
  • Sauries

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native needlefishes, halfbeaks, and allies All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Atlantic Needlefish Strongylura marina 3,340 observations
  • Bennett's Flyingfish Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus 209 observations
  • Pacific Saury Cololabis saira 64 observations

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