Biology:Hyporhamphus

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Hyporhamphus is a genus of halfbeaks. The species in this genus are distributed throughout the warmer seas of the world, most species being Indo-Pacific and there are some freshwater species.[1]

Species

There are currently 39 recognized species in this genus:[2]

  • Hyporhamphus acutus (Günther, 1872)
    • Hyporhamphus acutus acutus (Günther, 1872) (Pacific halfbeak)
    • Hyporhamphus acutus pacificus (Steindachner, 1900) (Acute halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus affinis (Günther, 1866) (Tropical halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus australis (Steindachner, 1866) (Eastern sea garfish)
  • Hyporhamphus balinensis (Bleeker, 1858) (Balinese garfish)
  • Hyporhamphus brederi (Fernández-Yépez, 1948)
  • Hyporhamphus capensis (Thominot, 1886) (Cape halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus collettei Banford, 2010
  • Hyporhamphus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1847) (Dussumier's halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus erythrorinchus (Lesueur, 1821)
  • Hyporhamphus gamberur (Rüppell, 1837) (Red Sea halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus gernaerti (Valenciennes, 1847)
  • Hyporhamphus gilli Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 (Choelo halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus hildebrandi Jordan & Evermann, 1927
  • Hyporhamphus ihi Phillipps, 1932 (New Zealand piper)
  • Hyporhamphus improvisus (J. L. B. Smith, 1933) (Shortfin halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus intermedius (Cantor, 1842) (Asian pencil halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus limbatus (Valenciennes, 1847) (Congaturi halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus meeki Banford & Collette, 1993 (American halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus melanochir (Valenciennes, 1847) (Southern sea garfish)
  • Hyporhamphus melanopterus Collette & Parin, 1978
  • Hyporhamphus mexicanus Álvarez, 1959 (Mexican halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus naos Banford & Collette, 2001 (Pacific silverstripe halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus neglectissimus Parin, Collette & Shcherbachev, 1980 (Black-tipped garfish)
  • Hyporhamphus neglectus (Bleeker, 1866)
  • Hyporhamphus pacificus (Steindachner, 1900)
  • Hyporhamphus paucirastris Collette & Parin, 1978
  • Hyporhamphus picarti (Valenciennes, 1847) (African halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus quoyi (Valenciennes, 1847) (Quoy's garfish)
  • Hyporhamphus regularis (Günther, 1866)
    • Hyporhamphus regularis ardelio (Whitley, 1931) (Eastern river garfish)
    • Hyporhamphus regularis regularis (Günther, 1866) (Western river garfish)
  • Hyporhamphus roberti (Valenciennes, 1847)
    • Hyporhamphus roberti hildebrandi D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1927 (Central American halfbeak)
    • Hyporhamphus roberti roberti (Valenciennes, 1847) (Slender halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus rosae (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880) (California halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus sajori (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus sindensis (Regan, 1905) (Sind halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus snyderi Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 (Skipper halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus taiwanensis Collette & J. X. Su, 1986
  • Hyporhamphus unicuspis Collette & Parin, 1978 (Simpletooth halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus unifasciatus (Ranzani, 1841) (Common halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus xanthopterus (Valenciennes, 1847) (Red-tipped halfbeak)
  • Hyporhamphus yuri Collette & Parin, 1978

Two fossil species are also known:[3]

  • †Hyporhamphus jerzyi (Jerzmanska, 1985) - Oligocene of Poland & Ukraine (Menilitic Formation) and France (Rhine Graben) (=Hemirhamphus georgii Jerzmanska, 1968)
  • †Hyporhamphus tatjanchenkoi Bannikov, Carnevale & Kotylar, 2016 - Middle Miocene of the North Caucasus, Russia.

H. tatjachenkoi appears to be related to the modern Hyporamphus affinis and Hyporhamphus gamberur.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Bruce B. Collette (2004). "Family Hemiramphidae Gill 1859 halfbeaks". Annotated Checklist of Fishes. 22. California Academy of Sciences. 
  2. ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Hyporhamphus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Hyporhamphus. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Bannikov, A. F.; Carnevale, G.; Kotlyar, A. N. (2016-11-01). "A new halfbeak species (Beloniformes, Hemiramphidae) from the Lower Sarmatian of the Krasnodar Region" (in en). Paleontological Journal 50 (6): 616–622. doi:10.1134/S0031030116060034. ISSN 1555-6174. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S0031030116060034. 

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