Lutke's halbeak

Hemiramphus lutkei

Spotted Hemiramphid Fish of Japanese Waters

Lutke's halbeak is known around Pacific Ocean as a fish; The largest recorded length is 40 cm, and its body is an elongated body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Needlefishes, Halfbeaks, and Allies
Family: Hemiramphidae
Genus: Hemiramphus
Maximum length: 40 cm
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Pacific Ocean: ranging eastward to the Gilbert Islands and Samoa, north to southern Japan. Confused with Hemiramphus archipelagicus under the name Hemiramphus marginatus by many authors (Ref. 10943 ).

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