Hyporhamphus collettei

Hyporhampus collettei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Beloniformes
Family: Hemiramphidae
Genus: Hyporhamphus
Species: H. collettei
Binomial name
Hyporhamphus collettei
Banford, 2010[1][2]

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

It was named after American ichthyologist Bruce Baden Collette.

Found along the Western Atlantic, it is endemic to the nearshore marine waters of Bermuda.[3][2]

References

  1. H. collettei - WoRMS
  2. 1 2 3 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Hyporhamphus collettei" in FishBase. 8 2012 version.
  3. Hyporhamphus collettei, a new species of inshore halfbeak - BioOne


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