Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Beloniformes
Family: Hemiramphidae Halfbeaks

Genus: Euleptorhamphus

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Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Euleptorhamphus velox Poey, 1868

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Euleptorhamphus velox
[Flying halfbeak]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 53 cm TL
Euleptorhamphus viridis (van Hasselt, 1823)

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Euleptorhamphus viridis
[Ribbon halfbeak]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Euleptorhamphus velox Flying halfbeak Eastern Atlantic 61 TL 1868
Euleptorhamphus viridis Ribbon halfbeak Indo-Pacific 53 TL 1823



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