Philippine snubnose halfbeak
📖 Overview
A coastal species , characterized by a sandy bottom with patchy seagrass beds and was collected in Indonesia together with the silverbiddy (Gerres sp.) and silverside (Atherinomorus sp.) .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Philippine snubnose halfbeak is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Philippine snubnose halfbeak is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; brackish; pelagic-neritic; depth range 0 - 1 m . Tropical Central Pacific: limited to South China and Sulu seas.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrhamphus brevis | Seale | 1910 | Synonym |
| Melapedalion brevis | Seale | 1910 | Synonym |
| Oxyporhamphus brevis | Seale | 1910 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 3 records indexed .
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