Eastern sea garfish

Hyporhamphus australis

Hemiramphid Fish Reaching Thirty Nine Point Eight Centimeters

Temperate
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Elongated
Medium
Temperate fish

Hyporhamphus australis is a halfbeak garfish from the family Hemiramphidae. It is found in Australian waters. Also recorded at Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Needlefishes, Halfbeaks, and Allies
Family: Hemiramphidae
Genus: Hyporhamphus
Body shape: elongated