Hyporhamphus balinensis (Bleeker, 1858) Balinese garfish |
photo by
FAO |
Family: | Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks) | |||
Max. size: | 16.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range - 0 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: widespread from the Mozambique channel and southern part of the Red Sea through the Western Central Pacific east to Samoa. | |||
Diagnosis: | Pre dorsal scales 39-41. | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |