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Dusky Sea Garfish

Hyporhamphus melanochir (Valenciennes 1847)

Hyporhamphus melanochir

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Hyporhamphus melanochir, or Southern garfish or (in Australia) garfish, is a halfbeak garfish from the family Hemiramphidae.[2] It is found in southern Australian and New Zealand waters.[3] It is a very popular fish for recreational fishing and eating in Australia, where it is referred to simply as 'garfish' or 'gar'.

References

  1. ^ Hyporhamphus melanochir - The Taxonomicon
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Hyporhamphus melanochir" in FishBase. 2 2021 version.
  3. ^ "Hyporhamphus melanochir". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
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Hyporhamphus melanochir: Brief Summary

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Hyporhamphus melanochir, or Southern garfish or (in Australia) garfish, is a halfbeak garfish from the family Hemiramphidae. It is found in southern Australian and New Zealand waters. It is a very popular fish for recreational fishing and eating in Australia, where it is referred to simply as 'garfish' or 'gar'.

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