Dussumier's halfbeak

Dussumier's halfbeak
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Beloniformes
Family:	Hemiramphidae
Genus:	Hyporhamphus
Species:	H. dussumieri
Binomial name
Hyporhamphus dussumieri Dussumier,

Dussumier's halfbeak lives in reefs and shallow lagoons. They live solitary or in groups, and are often seen circling snorkelers, just under the surface of the water. The longest known specimen was 38.O cm in length.

References

This order beloniformes related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Hemiramphidae Beloniformes stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат? Shaquanda Cotton Sabrosa Purr Look at other dictionaries: Jean-Jacques Dussumier — (1792 1883} was a French voyager and merchant from Bordeaux. He is known as a collector of zoological species from South Eastern Asia and regions around the Indian Ocean between 1818 and 1837. These collections were later studied and classified… …   Wikipedia List of fishes of India — This is a list of the fish species found in India and is based on FishBase. [Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2006.FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. [http://www.fishbase.org] , version (05/2006)] AlbuliformesAlbulidae… …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”