Shortfin halfbeak
Hyporhamphus improvisus
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Overview
Shortfin halfbeak (Hyporhamphus improvisus) is a marine fish of the family Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks), in the order Beloniformes. Maximum recorded length is 18 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 18.0 cm |
| 栖息水深 | 0-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
水质类型
Saltwater
栖息水深
0-?m
Taxonomy
| 目 | Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes) |
| 科 | Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks) |
| 物种 | Hyporhamphus improvisus |
常见问题
How big does Shortfin halfbeak get?
Shortfin halfbeak can grow up to 18.0 cm long.
What family does Shortfin halfbeak belong to?
Shortfin halfbeak (Hyporhamphus improvisus) belongs to the family Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks) in the order Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes).
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