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Scientific Name Hyporhamphus quoyi    (Valenciennes, 1847)
Common Name
Type Locality Port Dorey, New Guinea.
Synonym(s) Hemiramphus gaimardi, Hemiramphus melanurus, Hemiramphus micropterus, Hemiramphus mioprorus, Hemiramphus quoye, Hemiramphus quoyi, Hemirhamphus gaimard, Hemirhamphus gaimardi, Hemirhamphus melanurus, Hemirhamphus quoyi, Hyporamphus gaimardi, Hyporhamphus gaimardi, Hyporhampus quoyi, Reporhamphus caudalis
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Size 312mm or 12.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Indo-West Pacific: in western Pacific, known from Thailand, the East Indies, Borneo, and the Philippines north to China and Nagasaki, Japan, south to New Guinea and northern half of Australia.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 19, pp 35.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 13:05 (species record created: 2013 Sep 07 15:38)