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The long-finned pike or yellowfin pike (''Dinolestes lewini'') is a species of acropomatiform ray-finned fish, the only species in the genus ''Dinolestes'', as well as the family Dinolestidae.
It is an elongated fish with a pointed snout, and silver in color, similar in appearance to a 
The long-finned pike or yellowfin pike (''Dinolestes lewini'') is a species of acropomatiform ray-finned fish, the only species in the genus ''Dinolestes'', as well as the family Dinolestidae.
It is an elongated fish with a pointed snout, and silver in color, similar in appearance to a barracuda
A barracuda is a large, predatory, ray-finned, saltwater fish of the genus ''Sphyraena'', the only genus in the family Sphyraenidae, which was named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1815. It is found in tropical and subtropical oceans worldw ...
, and grows up to in total length
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Overall length
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. It is endemic
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to the coast
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al waters of southern Australia
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, including New South Wales
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, at depths between .
See also
*List of fish families
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References
* * * Acropomatiformes Marine fish of Southern Australia Fish common names long-finned pike long-finned pike {{Acropomatiformes-stub