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Order Teleostei 🍽️ 51 Edible 🎣 12 Game Fish ⚠️ 5 Venomous

Beloniformes

Families
6
Species
295
Max Length
153 cm
Max Weight
9.9 kg
Avg Trophic
3.38
Threatened
4

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
46 spp.
Brazil
24 spp.
Venezuela
20 spp.
Colombia
20 spp.
United States
19 spp.
Guyana
16 spp.
Suriname
16 spp.
Trinidad and Tobago
15 spp.
Dominican Republic
15 spp.
GF
15 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

carnivore
50%
1
planktivore
50%
1
Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
230 m

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
160
💧 Freshwater
109
🔄 Diadromous
24
🌿 Brackish
2

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
NT
DD
Least Concern 120
Near Threatened 14
Vulnerable 7
Endangered 7
Critically Endangered 5
Data Deficient 22