Английская Википедия:Belone
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Belone is a genus of needlefish common in brackish and marine waters. It is one of ten genera in the family Belonidae.
Species
Three recognised species are in this genus:[1]
- Belone belone (Linnaeus, 1761) (garfish)
- Belone euxini Günther, 1866
- Belone svetovidovi Collette & Parin, 1970 (short-beaked garfish)
Etymology
Georges Cuvier erected the genus by using the specific name of Linnaeus's Esox belone in tautonymy, the word belone is Greek for a needlefish and is thought to have originally referred to the greater pipefish.[2]
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