Hemiramphus depauperatus Lay & Bennett, 1839 Tropical half-beak fish |
photo by
Randall, J.E. |
Family: | Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks) | |||
Max. size: | 34.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 0 - 1 m | |||
Distribution: | Pacific Ocean: in the tropical and subtropical waters. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Feeds on small fishes, zooplanktons and organic detritus (Ref. 89972). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |