Keeljaw Needlefish (Tylosurus melanotus) テンジクダツ – ‘Aha – size 100cm
The Keeljaw Needle fish is found just below the surface. They are larger and more robust than the Slender Needlefish. They are often found in the same areas on shallow reefs. They sometimes have a knob at the end of their lower jaw. Kauai 2014
The Keeljaw Needlefish has been through a few names. Tylosurus melanotus has been the accepted name since 2022. Kauai 2014