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Timucu Needlefish

Strongylura timucu

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alabama.January 0, February 0, March 0, April 1, May 1, June 0, July 0, August 0, September 0, October 0, November 0, December 0.
United States511
Alabama5
Mississippi2
Maryland2
Louisiana1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderNeedlefishes, Halfbeaks, and Allies · Beloniformes
FamilyNeedlefishes · Belonidae
GenusStrongylura

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Timucu Needlefish with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.