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Hemiramphidae
flying halfbeak
Euleptorhamphus velox
Hemiramphid Fish of the Brazilian Coast
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Anguilliform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Marine fish
Africa
Anguilliform
LargeEuleptorhamphus velox is a species of halfbeak native to the Atlantic.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Hemiramphidae
- Genus
- Euleptorhamphus
- Maximum length
- 61 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Cape Verde, Sierra Leone, Gulf of Guinea and Nigeria. Western Atlantic: Rhode Island, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to the Antilles (Ref. 26340 ) and Brazil (Ref. 7251 ); including the Caribbean Sea (Ref. 4497 ). Record from Namibia may belong to Indo-Pacific species Euleptorhamphus viridis .
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
