List of Nominal Species of Belonidae
(Needlefishes)
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Nominal Species (n = 169) Present allocation (n = 47) Ref.
Esox aaveri Curtiss, 1938 Tylosurus crocodilus 50279
Belone acus Risso, 1827 Belone belone 50279
Sphyraena acus Lacepède, 1803 Tylosurus acus 50279
Tylosurus acus rafale Collette & Parin, 1970 Tylosurus rafale 5757
Belone almeida Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 Strongylura marina 50279
Belone altipinna Poey, 1860 Tylosurus acus 7371
Belone amazonica Steindachner, 1876 Pseudotylosurus microps 50279
Belone anastomella Valenciennes, 1846 Strongylura anastomella 50279
Belone angusticeps Günther, 1866 Pseudotylosurus angusticeps 50279
Belone annulata Valenciennes, 1846 Tylosurus crocodilus 30923
Belonion apodion Collette, 1966 Belonion apodion 50279
Belone appendiculatus Klunzinger, 1871 Tylosurus melanotus 30950
Belone ardeola (non Valenciennes, 1846) Platybelone lovii 5757
Belone ardeola Valenciennes, 1846 Platybelone argalus 54621
Belona argalus Lesueur, 1821 Platybelone argalus 50279
Platybelone argalus annobonensis Collette & Parin, 1970 Platybelone annobonensis 5757
Strongylura auloceps Fowler & Bean, 1923 Tylosurus melanotus 26282
Hemiramphus balticus Hohnbaum-Hornschuch, 1843 Belone belone 50279
Hemiramphus behnii van der Hoeven, 1843 Belone belone 50279
Esox belone Linnaeus, 1760 Belone belone 50279
Belone belone gracilis Lowe, 1839 Belone belone 50279
Esox belone houttuyni Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Strongylura marina 50279
Esox belone marinus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Strongylura marina 50279
Esox belone marisrubri Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Tylosurus choram 50279
Esox belone timucu Walbaum, 1792 Strongylura timucu 50279
Belone brachyrhynchos Bleeker, 1854 Tylosurus punctulatus 50279
Pseudotylosurus brasiliensis Fernández-Yépez, 1948 Pseudotylosurus angusticeps 50279
Tylosurus caeruleofasciatus Stead, 1908 Ablennes hians 50279
Esox cancila Hamilton, 1822 Xenentodon cancila 50279
Belone canciloides Bleeker, 1854 Xenentodon canciloides 50279
Tylosurus cantrainei Cocco, 1833 Tylosurus imperialis 5757
Belone capensis Günther, 1866 Strongylura senegalensis 50279
Petalichthys capensis Regan, 1904 Petalichthys capensis 50279
Belone carinata Valenciennes, 1846 Platybelone platyura 30923
Belone carribaea Lesueur, 1821 Tylosurus acus
Belone caudimacula Cuvier, 1829 Strongylura strongylura 50279
Strongylura caudimaculata van Hasselt, 1824 Strongylura strongylura 50279
Belone choram (non Rüppell, 1837) Tylosurus rafale 5757
Belone choram (non Rüppell, 1837) Tylosurus crocodilus 5757
Belone choram Rüppell, 1837 Tylosurus choram 50279
Belone choram (non Rüppell, 1837) Tylosurus imperialis 5757
Belone ciconia Richardson, 1846 Strongylura leiura 50279
Belone cigonella Valenciennes, 1846 Strongylura timucu 50279
Belone cornidii Günther, 1866 Belone belone 50279
Belone coromandelica van Hasselt, 1823 Tylosurus crocodilus 50279
Belone crassa Poey, 1860 Tylosurus crocodilus 5757
Belone crocodilus Péron & Lesueur, 1821 Tylosurus crocodilus 33390
Belone cylindrica Bleeker, 1850 Tylosurus crocodilus 5757
Rhaphiobelone dammermani Fowler, 1934 Strongylura leiura 50279
Belone depressa Poey, 1860 Strongylura timucu 50279
Belonion dibranchodon Collette, 1966 Belonion dibranchodon 50279
Belone diplotaenia Cope, 1871 Strongylura timucu 50279
Platybelone dorsalis Whitley, 1932 Platybelone platyura 86870
Potamorrhaphis eigenmanni Miranda Ribeiro, 1915 Potamorrhaphis eigenmanni 50279
Belone esocina Basilewsky, 1855 Strongylura anastomella 50279
Hemiramphus europaeus Yarrell, 1837 Belone belone 50279
Tylosurus euryops Bean & Dresel, 1884 Strongylura timucu 50279
Belone euxini Günther, 1866 Belone euxini 50279
Belone exilis Girard, 1854 Strongylura exilis 50279
Mastacembelus fasciatus Bleeker, 1872 Ablennes hians 50279
Belone ferox Günther, 1866 Strongylura leiura 50279
Strongylura fijiense Fowler & Bean, 1923 Tylosurus gavialoides 50279
Belone fluviatilis Regan, 1903 Strongylura fluviatilis 40653
Tylosurus fodiator Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 Tylosurus fodiator 96456
Strongylura galapagensis Fowler, 1944 Tylosurus pacificus 50279
Belone galeata Valenciennes, 1846 Strongylura marina 50279
Belone gavialoides Castelnau, 1873 Tylosurus gavialoides 7300
Belone gerania Valenciennes, 1846 Tylosurus crocodilus 50279
Belone gerania (non Valenciennes, 1846) Tylosurus acus 50279
Belone gigantea Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 Tylosurus crocodilus 50279
Tylosurus gladius Bean, 1882 Tylosurus crocodilus 5757
Belone gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 Strongylura anastomella 50279
Belone gracilis Macleay, 1881 Tylosurus gavialoides 7300
Belone gracilis Lowe, 1839 Belone belone 50279
Belone graii Sykes, 1839 Xenentodon cancila 50279
Belone groeneri Klunzinger, 1879 Tylosurus gavialoides 7300
Deltatylosurus guayoensis Martín Salazar, 1954 Pseudotylosurus microps 50279
Belone guianensis Jardine, 1843 Potamorrhaphis guianensis 50279
Belone hians Valenciennes, 1846 Ablennes hians 50279
Esox hindostanicus Falconer, 1868 Xenentodon cancila 50279
Esox houttuyni Walbaum, 1792 Strongylura marina 50279
Tylosurus howesi Ogilby, 1907 Tylosurus gavialoides 7300
Strongylura hubbsi Collette, 1974 Strongylura hubbsi 30949
Esox imperialis Rafinesque, 1810 Tylosurus imperialis 5757
Tylosurus impotens Ogilby, 1908 Tylosurus gavialoides 7300
Belone incisa Valenciennes, 1846 Strongylura incisa 50279
Esox indica McClelland, 1842 Xenentodon cancila 50279
Tylosurus issajewi Gratzianov, 1907 Strongylura anastomella 50279
Belone jonesii Goode, 1879 Tylosurus acus 7371
Tylosurus jordani Starks, 1906 Strongylura scapularis 50279
Belone koseirensis Klunzinger, 1871 Tylosurus crocodilus 50279
Belone krefftii Günther, 1866 Strongylura krefftii 50279
Potamorrhaphis labiata Sant'Anna, Delapieve & Reis, 2012 Potamorrhaphis labiata 123477
Belone latimana Poey, 1860 Tylosurus acus 7371
Belone leiuroides Bleeker, 1851 Strongylura incisa 50279
Belone leiurus Bleeker, 1850 Strongylura leiura 50279
Belone linnei Malm, 1877 Belone belone 50279
Belone longirostris Schinz, 1822 Belone belone 50279
Esox longirostris Mitchill, 1818 Strongylura marina 50279
Strongylura longleyi Breder, 1932 Platybelone argalus 50279
Belone lovii (non Günther, 1866) Platybelone trachura 4905
Belone lovii (non Günther, 1866) Platybelone annobonensis 5757
Belone lovii Günther, 1866 Platybelone lovii 5757
Belone macleayana Ogilby, 1886 Tylosurus gavialoides 50279
Belone macrolepis Bleeker, 1857 Strongylura urvillii 50279
Belone maculata Poey, 1860 Ablennes hians 50279
Esox marinus Walbaum, 1792 Strongylura marina 50279
Belone megalolepis Mees, 1962 Petalichthys capensis 50279
Belone melanochira Poey, 1860 Tylosurus crocodilus 5757
Belone melanostigma Valenciennes, 1846 Ablennes hians 50279
Belone melanotus Bleeker, 1850 Tylosurus melanotus 50279
Belone melanurus Bleeker, 1849 Tylosurus crocodilus 5757
Belone microps Günther, 1866 Pseudotylosurus microps 50279
Belone natalensis Günther, 1866 Strongylura leiura 50279
Belone notata Poey, 1860 Strongylura notata 12965
Strongylura notata forsythia Breder, 1932 Strongylura forsythia 50368
Hemiramphus obtusus Couch, 1848 Belone belone 50279
Belone oculata Leschenault, 1846 Strongylura strongylura 26282
Belone pacifica Steindachner, 1876 Tylosurus pacificus 50279
Ablennes pacificus Walford, 1936 Ablennes hians 50279
Stenocaulus perornatus Whitley, 1938 Strongylura krefftii 50279
Belone persimilis Günther, 1909 Platybelone platyura 26282
Strongylura peruana Fowler, 1919 Strongylura exilis 50279
Potamorrhaphis petersi Collette, 1974 Potamorrhaphis petersi 50279
Tylosurus philippinus Herre, 1928 Tylosurus punctulatus 50279
Belone platura Rüppell, 1837 Platybelone platura 11441
Belone platyura (non Bennett, 1832) Platybelone trachura 5757
Belone platyura (non Bennett, 1832) Platybelone annobonensis 5757
Belone platyura (non Bennett, 1832) Platybelone lovii 5757
Belone platyura Bennett, 1832 Platybelone platyura 3130
Tylosurus pterurus Osburn & Nichols, 1916 Platybelone pterura 9279
Belone punctulata Günther, 1872 Tylosurus punctulatus 50279
Belone raphidoma Ranzani, 1842 Tylosurus crocodilus 5757
Belone robusta Günther, 1866 Tylosurus choram 50279
Belone robusta (non Günther, 1866) Tylosurus crocodilus 5317
Rhaphiobelone robusta Schultz, 1953 Strongylura incisa 50279
Belone rostrata Faber, 1829 Belone belone 50279
Tylosurus sagitta Jordan & Gilbert, 1884 Strongylura timucu 50279
Belone saigonensis Sauvage, 1879 Strongylura strongylura 30923
Tylosurus scapularis Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 Strongylura scapularis 50279
Belone schismatorhynchus Bleeker, 1850 Ablennes hians 50279
Belone scolopacina Valenciennes, 1846 Potamorrhaphis guianensis 10994
Macrognathus scolopax Gronow, 1854 Belone belone 50279
Belone scrutator Girard, 1858 Strongylura marina 50279
Belone senegalensis Valenciennes, 1846 Strongylura senegalensis 50279
Tylosurus sierrita Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 Strongylura exilis 50279
Belone staigeri Saville-Kent, 1893 Tylosurus gavialoides 7300
Belone stolzmanni Steindachner, 1878 Strongylura exilis 50279
Belone strongylura van Hasselt, 1823 Strongylura strongylura 50279
Belone subtruncata Poey, 1860 Strongylura timucu 50279
Belone svetovidovi Collette & Parin, 1970 Belone svetovidovi 50279
Belone taeniata (non Günther, 1866) Potamorrhaphis eigenmanni 10994
Belone taeniata Günther, 1866 Potamorrhaphis guianensis 10994
Strongylura tahitiensis Fowler & Bean, 1923 Strongylura exilis 50279
Esox teatae Curtiss, 1938 Platybelone platyura 26282
Belone tenuirostris Blyth, 1858 Strongylura leiura 50279
Tylosurus terebra Whitley, 1927 Strongylura incisa 50279
Belone timucoides van Hasselt, 1824 Tylosurus crocodilus 50279
Belone timucu Valenciennes, 1846 Strongylura marina 50279
Belone trachura Valenciennes, 1846 Platybelone trachura 4905
Belone trachura (non Valenciennes, 1846) Platybelone lovii 5757
Belone truncata Lesueur, 1821 Strongylura marina 50279
Belone truncata (non Lesueur, 1821) Strongylura senegalensis 5757
Belone tyrannus Saville-Kent, 1893 Tylosurus gavialoides 26282
Belone undecimradiata Budge, 1848 Belone belone 50279
Belone urvillii Valenciennes, 1846 Strongylura urvillii 50279
Belone vorax Saville-Kent, 1893 Tylosurus gavialoides 7300
Belone vulgaris Fleming, 1828 Belone belone 50279
Belone vulgaris Valenciennes, 1846 Belone belone 50279
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