Spotted Halfbeak

Hemiramphus far

Spotted Halfbeak — photo 1 of 4
Photo 1 of 4 · Jean-Lou Justine · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
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Habitat
Open water
Max size
33 cm
Family
Hemiramphidae

Hemiramphus far, the halfbeak, black-barred halfbeak, black-barred garfish, barred halfbeak, barred garfish or spotted halfbeak, is a schooling marine fish belonging to the family Hemiramphidae, the halfbeaks. It has an Indo-Pacific distribution and has invaded the eastern Mediterranean through the Suez Canal.

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