Scientific Name
Strongylura marina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Strongylura marina (Walbaum, 1792)
Park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Atlantic needlefish
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Beloniformes |
| Suborder | Belonoidei |
| Superfamily | Scomberesocoidea |
| Family | Belonidae |
| Genus | Strongylura |
| Species | Strongylura marina |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jim Atkinson, Fish taxa expert, May 1, 2006.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Atkinson, Fish taxa expert, May 1, 2006.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jim Atkinson, Fish taxa expert, May 1, 2006.
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Data Source: Jim Atkinson, Fish taxa expert, May 1, 2006.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
3/10/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
3/31/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: James Atkinson, 2004. NPBIB-590872., Accepted Detail: Murdy, E.O., Birdsong, R.S. and J.A. Musick. 1997. Fishes of Chesapeake Bay. Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington and
London. 324 pp.
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