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Garfish

(Belone belone)
🐟 Fishes Native Species
Garfish
Species Details
Scientific Name
Belone belone
ORGANISM TYPE
🐟 Fishes
CATEGORY
Native Species
Common Name
Garfish

Native

Elongated, cylindrical body with no dorsal spines, 16-20 dorsal soft rays, and 19-23 anal soft rays. Jaw teeth are large and widely spaced, with the lower jaw slightly longer than the upper. Juveniles have a greatly elongated jaw and lack the black posterior dorsal-fin lobe. Max length: 104 cm TL

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