Flat Needlefish
Ablennes hians
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
The flat needlefish, or barred longtom, the only known member of the genus Ablennes, is a marine fish of the family Belonidae. Flat needlefish are considered gamefish, frequently caught with the help of artificial lights, but are not often eaten because of their green-colored flesh.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Beloniformes
- Family
- Belonidae
- Genus
- Ablennes