"Japanese needlefish" meaning in English

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  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Beloniform fish",
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          "ref": "2022 February 22, Dae-Jae Lee, “Separation of Spectrally Overlapped Broadband Acoustic Scattering Signals from Japanese Needlefish Hypohamphus sajori Using the Fractional Fourier Transform”, in Korean Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, volume 55, number 2, Busan: Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Mar 2026, page 199:",
          "text": "A photograph of the Japanese needlefishes Hypohamphus sajori, that has^([sic]) a very unique figure because their chin is longer than their nose, caught with pole and line in the water column near the surface just below the chirp transducer.",
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        "Hyporhamphus sajori."
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      "synonyms": [
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          "word": "Japanese halfbeak"
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        {
          "word": "sayori"
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          "text": "A photograph of the Japanese needlefishes Hypohamphus sajori, that has^([sic]) a very unique figure because their chin is longer than their nose, caught with pole and line in the water column near the surface just below the chirp transducer.",
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