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Scientific Name | Hyporhamphus quoyi (Valenciennes, 1847) |
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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. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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LFS label creator ARN ref:17.124.1003.5523 | |
Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:05 (species record created: 2013 Sep 07 15:38) |