Needlefish

Igama Leentsapho Eziqhelekileyo

I-Needlefish

Alias

i-Houndfish, i-Halfbeaks

Igama Lezesayensi

Belonidae

Ubukhulu

Ukufika ku-95 cm, umyinge we-30 cm.

Ukukhangeleka

Imizimba emide efana necigar enentloko enkulu. Imihlathi emide enamazinyo amancinci ezinjengeenaliti. Zonke iifom zihamba ngasemva kwesigamu somzimba. Akukho zihluma kwiifom. Ngokuqinisekileyo ziyingcambu ezimhlophe eziluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, ezimnyama okanye eziluhlaza phezulu.

Inkcazelo Jikelele

Intsapho yaseBelonidae inamalungu ayi-10 kunye neentlobo ezingama-34. Ifunyenwe kufuphi nomhlaba elwandle. Uhlobo lunikeza kakuhle kakuhle. Unokukrazuka emanzini xa ukothuka. Ubomvu obuphezulu bufikelela kuphela ubude obude kumntu omdala. Yiba nembonakalo yesigxina. Amafama asePelagic, amaqanda anamathele kwizinto ezijikelezayo.

Ukutya

Ukutya ii-plankton njengamajoni kunye neentlanzi ezincinci ze-pelagic kunye ne-crustaceans yokubhukuda xa sezi khulile.

Ukufumaneka

Ivela kuwo onke amalwandle ashushu kunye neendawo ezitsisayo zehlabathi.

Iindidi Eziqhelekileyo

Tropical halfbeak - Tylosurus crocodilus