Long-finned pike
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Dinolestidae
T. D. Scott, 1962
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Dinolestes
Klunzinger, 1872
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D. lewini
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| Dinolestes lewini (E. Griffith & C. H. Smith, 1834)
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The long-finned pike or yellowfin pike(Dinolestes lewini) is a species of perciform fish, the only species in the genus Dinolestes, as well as the family Dinolestidae.
It is an elongated fish with a pointed snout, and silver in color, similar in appearance to a barracuda, and grows up to 84 cm (33 in) in total length. It is endemic to the coastal waters of southern Australia, including New South Wales, at depths between 5 and 65 m (16 and 213 ft).[1]
See also
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Dinolestidae" in FishBase. January 2006 version.
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