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Hyporhamphus neglectus

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Hyporhamphus neglectus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Beloniformes
Family: Hemiramphidae
Genus: Hyporhamphus
Species:
H. neglectus
Binomial name
Hyporhamphus neglectus
(Bleeker, 1866)[1]
Synonyms[2]

Hemirhamphus neglectus Bleeker, 1866

Hyporhamphus neglectus is a halfbeak from the family Hemiramphidae.[2]

It is found in the Western Central Pacific. It replaces the coastal Hyporhamphus limbatus in waters around Java, Sumatra, Borneo and the Philippines. It is also known from the middle of the eastern coast of Queensland, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, and the northern part of Western Australia, and from offshore islands .[2]

References

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  1. ^ Hyporhamphus neglectus - The Taxonomicon
  2. ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hyporhamphus neglectus". FishBase. August 2012 version.