62 Species in Family Hemiramphidae
Nominal species list for Hemiramphidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Arrhamphus sclerolepis Günther, 1866 Northern snubnose garfish
Arrhamphus sclerolepis krefftii (Steindachner, 1867) Snubhose garfish
Chriodorus atherinoides Goode & Bean, 1882 Hardhead halfbeak
Euleptorhamphus velox Poey, 1868 Flying halfbeak
Euleptorhamphus viridis (van Hasselt, 1823) Ribbon halfbeak
Hemiramphus archipelagicus Collette & Parin, 1978 Jumping halfbeak
Hemiramphus balao Lesueur, 1821 Balao halfbeak
Hemiramphus bermudensis Collette, 1962 Bermuda halfbeak
Hemiramphus brasiliensis (Linnaeus, 1758) Ballyhoo halfbeak
Hemiramphus convexus Weber & de Beaufort, 1922 Halfbeak
Hemiramphus depauperatus Lay & Bennett, 1839 Tropical half-beak fish
Hemiramphus far (Forsskål, 1775) Black-barred halfbeak
Hemiramphus lutkei Valenciennes, 1847 Lutke's halfbeak
Hemiramphus marginatus (Forsskål, 1775) Yellowtip halfbeak
Hemiramphus robustus Günther, 1866 Three-by-two garfish
Hemiramphus saltator Gilbert & Starks, 1904 Longfin halfbeak
Hyporhamphus acutus (Günther, 1872) Pacific halfbeak
Hyporhamphus affinis (Günther, 1866) Tropical halfbeak
Hyporhamphus australis (Steindachner, 1866) Eastern sea garfish
Hyporhamphus balinensis (Bleeker, 1858) Balinese garfish
Hyporhamphus brederi (Fernández-Yépez, 1948)
Hyporhamphus capensis (Thominot, 1886) Cape halfbeak
Hyporhamphus collettei Banford, 2010
Hyporhamphus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1847) Dussumier's halfbeak
Hyporhamphus erythrorinchus (Lesueur, 1821)
Hyporhamphus gamberur (Rüppell, 1837) Red Sea halfbeak
Hyporhamphus gernaerti (Valenciennes, 1847)
Hyporhamphus gilli Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 Choelo halfbeak
Hyporhamphus ihi Phillipps, 1932
Hyporhamphus improvisus (Smith, 1933) Shortfin halfbeak
Hyporhamphus intermedius (Cantor, 1842) Asian pencil halfbeak
Hyporhamphus limbatus (Valenciennes, 1847) Congaturi halfbeak
Hyporhamphus meeki Banford & Collette, 1993 American halfbeak
Hyporhamphus melanochir (Valenciennes, 1847) Southern garfish
Hyporhamphus melanopterus Collette & Parin, 1978
Hyporhamphus mexicanus Álvarez, 1959 Mexican halfbeak
Hyporhamphus naos Banford & Collette, 2001 Pacific silverstripe halfbeak
Hyporhamphus neglectissimus Parin, Collette & Shcherbachev, 1980 Black-tipped garfish
Hyporhamphus neglectus (Bleeker, 1866)
Hyporhamphus pacificus (Steindachner, 1900) Acute halfbeak
Hyporhamphus paucirastris Collette & Parin, 1978
Hyporhamphus picarti (Valenciennes, 1847) African halfbeak
Hyporhamphus quoyi (Valenciennes, 1847) Quoy's garfish
Hyporhamphus regularis (Günther, 1866) River garfish
Hyporhamphus roberti hildebrandi Jordan & Evermann, 1927 Central American halfbeak
Hyporhamphus roberti roberti (Valenciennes, 1847) Slender halfbeak
Hyporhamphus rosae (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) California halfbeak
Hyporhamphus sajori (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) Japanese halfbeak
Hyporhamphus sindensis (Regan, 1905) Sind halfbeak
Hyporhamphus snyderi Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 Skipper halfbeak
Hyporhamphus taiwanensis Collette & Su, 1986
Hyporhamphus unicuspis Collette & Parin, 1978 Simpletooth halfbeak
Hyporhamphus unifasciatus (Ranzani, 1841) Common halfbeak
Hyporhamphus xanthopterus (Valenciennes, 1847) Red-tipped halfbeak
Hyporhamphus yuri Collette & Parin, 1978
Melapedalion breve (Seale, 1910) Philippine snubnose halfbeak
Oxyporhamphus micropterus (Valenciennes, 1847) Bigwing halfbeak
Oxyporhamphus similis Bruun, 1935 False halfbeak
Rhynchorhamphus arabicus Parin & Shcherbachev, 1972 Arabian flyingfish
Rhynchorhamphus georgii (Valenciennes, 1847) Long billed half beak
Rhynchorhamphus malabaricus Collette, 1976 Malabar halfbeak
Rhynchorhamphus naga Collette, 1976
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