Needlefish n. : The European great pipefich (Siphostoma, / Syngnathus, acus); -- called also earl, and tanglefish.Needlefish n. : The garfish.Example:Taxonomyneedlefish, Genus, species, Strongylura, fishes, agujon needlefish, FishBase, Family Belonidae, Flat needlefish, Atlantic needlefish, free encyclopedia, gars, 2006-11-29, Potamorrhaphis, freshwater species, family, freshwater environments, garfish.Defination from the web:Needlefish (family Belonidae) are piscivorous fishes primarily associated with very shallow marine habitats or the surface of the open sea. ... In fact the name "garfish" was originally used for the needlefish Belone belone in Europe and only later applied to the North American fishes by ...
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