Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria
Superordo: Atherinomorphae
Ordo: Beloniformes
Subordo: Belonoidei
Superfamilia: Scomberesocoidea
Familia: Belonidae
Genus: Strongylura
Species: S. anastomella – S. exilis – S. fluviatilis – S. hubbsi – S. incisa – S. krefftii – S. leiura – S. marina – S. notata – S. scapularis – S. senegalensis – S. strongylura – S. timucu – S. urvillii
Name
Strongylura van Hasselt, 1824
Gender: feminine
Type species: Strongylura caudimaculata van Hasselt, 1824, by monotypy.
Synonyms
Dorybelone Fowler, 1944
Lewinichthys Whitley, 1933
Rhaphiobelone Fowler, 1934
Stenocaulus Ogilby, 1908
Strongylura marinus
References
van Hasselt, J. C. (1824) Extrait d'une seconde lettre sur les poissons de Java, écrite par M. van Hasselt à M. C.-J. Temminck, datée de Tjecande, résidence de Bantam, 29 décembre 1822. Bulletin des Sciences Naturelles et de Géologie (Paris) (Ser. 2) 2: 374–377.
Links
Strongylura – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Strongylura is a genus of needlefishes from the family Belonidae which is distributed throughout the tropical and warmer temperate waters of the world, including some species which live in freshwater.
Species
Currently, there are 14 recognized species in this genus:[2]
Strongylura anastomella (Valenciennes, 1846)
Strongylura exilis (Girard, 1854) (Californian needlefish)
Strongylura fluviatilis (Regan, 1903)
Strongylura hubbsi Collette, 1974 (Maya needlefish)
Strongylura incisa (Valenciennes, 1846) (reef needlefish)
Strongylura krefftii (Günther, 1866) (long tom)
Strongylura leiura (Bleeker, 1850) (banded needlefish)
Strongylura marina (Walbaum, 1792) (Atlantic needlefish)
Strongylura notata (Poey, 1860)
S. n. forsythia Breder, 1932
S. n. notata (Poey, 1860) (redfin needlefish)
Strongylura scapularis (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (shoulderspot needlefish)
Strongylura senegalensis (Valenciennes, 1846) (Senegal needlefish)
Strongylura strongylura (van Hasselt, 1823) (spottail needlefish)
Strongylura timucu (Walbaum, 1792) (timucu)
Strongylura urvillii (Valenciennes, 1846) (Urville's longtom)
Taxonomy
It is thought that the genus Strongylura is not monophyletic.[3]
References
Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Strongylura". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Strongylura in FishBase. April 2019 version.
Bruce B. Collette (September 2003). "Family Belonidae Bonaparte 1832" (PDF). Annotated Checklist of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. 16. ISSN 1545-150X.
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