Crocodile Long-tom

Tylosurus crocodilus

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Max Depth

13 m

Description

The houndfish (Tylosurus crocodilus) is a game fish of the family Belonidae. It is the largest member of its family, growing up to 5 feet (1.5 m) in length and 10 pounds (4.5 kg) in weight. Description While the houndfish has no spines, its dorsal fin has 21–25 soft rays, and its anal fin has 19–22. They are al... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Maldives Seychelles Papua New Guinea Liberia Angola +52 more in Seabook

Colors

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

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Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Danger to human

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