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| Scientific Name | Dermogenys brachynotopterus (Bleeker, 1853) |
| Common Name | Gangetic Halfbeak |
| Type Locality | Hooghly River, Calcutta, India. |
| Synonym(s) | Dermogenys brachynopterus, Hemiramphus brachynotopterus, Hemirhamphus brachynopterus, Hemirhamphus brachynotopterus, Zenarchopterus brachynotopterus |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Eastern Indian Ocean: Hooghly estuary in West Bengal, India. Has not been recorded since its original discovery. Indian waters, Bengal Waters, West Bengal Waters, Hooghly (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 25 (art. 8), pp 146 |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| 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:17.47.546.3356 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:05 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 06:06) |