Biology:Hyporhamphus yuri

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Hyporhamphus yuri
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Beloniformes
Family: Hemiramphidae
Genus: Hyporhamphus
Species:
H. yuri
Binomial name
Hyporhamphus yuri
Collette & Parin, 1978[1]

Hyporhamphus yuri is a halfbeak from the family Hemiramphidae which has been reported from Okinawa and nearby islands in the north-west Pacific Ocean.[2] This species was described by Bruce Baden Collette & Nikolai Vasilyevich Parin in 1978 from a type obtained at the Naha Market in Okinawa.[3] The specific name honours the Russian ichthyologist Yuri Nikolayevich Shcherbachev of the Institute of Oceanology, Academy of Sciences of the USSR.[4]

References

  1. Hyporhamphus yuri - The Taxonomicon
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Hyporhamphus yuri" in FishBase. 8 2012 version.
  3. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Hyporhamphus yuri". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=9641. 
  4. "Order BELONIFORMES (Needlefishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 15 June 2019. http://www.etyfish.org/beloniformes/. Retrieved 22 August 2019. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2696485 entry