Needlefishes Belonidae

Photo: Hedy van Prattenburg

Classification

Beloniformes [order]
(23 species)

Belonidae [family] (7)

Ablennes [genus] (1)

Platybelone [genus] (1)

Strongylura [genus] (3)

Tylosurus [genus] (2)

Beloniformes [order]
(23 species)

Belonidae [family] (7)

Ablennes [genus] (1)

Platybelone [genus] (1)

Strongylura [genus] (3)

Tylosurus [genus] (2)

English name	Needlefishes
Valid name	Belonidae

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Chordata [phylum] Chordates
  - Actinopterygii [class] Ray-finned Fishes
    - Beloniformes [order] Needle Fishes
      - Belonidae [family] Needlefishes