| Aspect: | Silvery very long body, even longer mouth than Flat Needlefish |
| Population: | Common |
| Notable feature: | Fins ant tail transparent, comparatively large globular eyes. |
| Environment: | Usually found near the surface and in quiet waters close to coast. |
| Behaviour: | Difficult to photograph. |
Last update: 22/10/15
Keeltail Needlefish
- French designation: Orphie Carénée
- Latin designation: Platybelone argalus
- Creole designation: -
- Latin family: Belonidae
- Size (cm): 20-30
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