Strongylura exilis (Girard, 1854)

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 96

Strongylura exilis (Girard, 1854) .

California Needlefish or Pike Needlefish. To 91.4 cm (3 ft) TL ( Miller and Lea 1972). San Francisco, northern California ( Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) to northern Chile ( Sielfeld 2010), including Islas Galápagos ( Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) and Gulf of California (Collette in Fischer et al. 1995). Marine, brackish, and fresh waters ( Fricke et al. 2020); depth: surface (nightlight; 47-158), intertidal to 100 m (328 ft) (min.: Allen 1999; max.: Amezcua Linares 1996).