Tropical half-beak fish
📖 Overview
Tropical half-beak fish (Hemiramphus depauperatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Hemiramphidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 34.6 cm. It occurs at depths between 0 and 1 metres. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Tropical half-beak fish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Tropical half-beak fish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; pelagic-neritic; depth range 0 - 1 m . Subtropical Pacific Ocean: in the tropical and subtropical waters.
🌿 Ecology
small fishes, zooplanktons and organic detritus (Ref
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🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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