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Hyporhamphus naos Banford and Collette, 2001
PACIFIC SILVERSTRIPE HALFBEAK
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Hyporhamphus naos
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Hyporhamphus naos

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Hyporhamphus naos
© Copyright Ross Robertson, 2006 · 12
Hyporhamphus naos
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Overview
Main identification features
  • beak: long, red fleshy tip
  • dorsal fin and a: scaly
  • gill rakers: 29-39
  • pelvic to tail fin distance less than pelvic to pupil distance
  • anal fin origin ~under dorsal fin origin
Dorsal rays 14-16; anal rays 15-17; anal fin origin under dorsal fin origin; pectoral rays 11-12 (usually 11); lower jaw greatly prolonged, with fleshy tip; total rakers on first gill arch 29-39; pectoral fins relatively short, not reaching nostril when folded forward; distance from pelvic to tail fin less than distance pelvic fin to pupil in 43% of individuals, to the front edge of the pupil in 43% and to between the front of the pupil and just before the eye in 14% ; tail fin concave; scales present on snout; well developed ridge before eye; bases of dorsal and anal fins covered with scales.

Greenish on back, silvery white below; flank with dark bordered silver stripe; lower jaw with red tip; tail clear, with dark border.

Size: reaches 31 cm.

Habitat: surface inshore and estuarine waters.

Depth: 30 m.

Southern California through the Gulf of California to Peru, plus the Galapagos and Malpelo.


Attributes
Abundance: Common.
Cites: Not listed.
Climate Zone: North Temperate (Californian Province &/or Northern Gulf of California); Northern Subtropical (Cortez Province + Sinaloan Gap); Northern Tropical (Mexican Province to Nicaragua + Revillagigedos); Equatorial (Costa Rica to Ecuador + Galapagos, Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo); South Temperate (Peruvian Province ).
Depth Range Max: 30 m.
Depth Range Min: 0 m.
Diet: zooplankton; bony fishes.
Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=33; Southern limit=-7; Western limit=-118; Eastern limit=-78; Latitudinal range=40; Longitudinal range=40.
Egg Type: Pelagic; Pelagic larva.
Feeding Group: Herbivore; Planktivore.
FishBase Habitat: Pelagic.
Global Endemism: Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species.
Habitat: Estuary; Water column.
Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only.
IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed.
Length Max: 31 cm.
Regional Endemism: Island (s); Continent; Continent + Island (s); TEP endemic; All species.
Residency: Resident.
Salinity: Brackish; Marine.
Water Column Position: Surface; Water column only;


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References
  • Banford , H. M. and Collette, B. B., 2001., A new species of halfbeak Hyporhamphus naos (Belonidae: Hemirhamphidae) from the tropical eastern Pacific., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 49(Supplement 1):39-49.
  • Breder, C.M. Jr., 1928., Scientific results of the second oceanographic expedition of the "Pawnee" 1926. Nematognathi, Apodes, Isospondyli, Synentognathi, and Thoracostraci from Panama to Lower California with a generic analysis of the Exocoetidae., Bull. Bingham Oceanogr. Collect. Yale Univ., 2(2):1-25.
  • Béarez, P., 1996., Lista de los Peces Marinos del Ecuador Continental., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 44:731-741.
  • Collette , B. B. and Banford, H. M., 2001., Tylosurus pacificus (Steindachner, 1876) (Beloniformes: Belonidae)., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 49(Supplement 1):51-57.
  • Jimenez-Prado, P., Béarez, P., 2004., Peces marinos del Ecuador continental / Marine fishes of continental Ecuador., SIMBIOE/NAZCA/IFEA tomo 1 y 2.
  • Jordan , D.S. and Gilbert, C.H., 1880., Description of a new species of Hemirhamphus (Hemirhamphus rosae), from the coast of California., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 3:335-336.
  • Jordan , D.S. and Gilbert, C.H., 1882., List of Fishes now in the Museum of Yale College, Collected by Prof. Frank H. Bradley, at Panama, with Descriptions of Three New Species., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 5:620-632.
  • Jordan , D.S. and Gilbert, C.H., 1883., Catalogue of the fishes collected by Mr. John Xantus at Cape San Lucas, which are now in the United States National Museum, with descriptions of eight new species., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 5(1882):353-371.
  • Lopez , M. I. and Bussing, W. A., 1982., Lista provisional de los peces marinos de la Costa Rica., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 30(1):5-26.
  • Love, M.S., Mecklenburg, C.W., Mecklenburg, T.A., Thorsteinson, L.K., 2005., es of the West Coast and Alaska: a checklist of North Pacific and Artic Ocena species from Baja California to the Alaska-Yukon border., U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, 288pp.
  • Madrid Vera , J. , Ruíz Luna , A. and Rosado Bravo, I., 1998., Peces de la plataforma continental de Michoacán y sus relaciones regionales en el Pacífico mexicano., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 42(2):267-276.
  • Orellana, J.J., 1985., Marine Fishes of Los Cóbanos: Fishes of El Salvador., Sigma Found:126pp.
  • Ranzani,., 1842., De nonnullis novis speciebus piscium. Opusculum tertium., Novi Comment. Acad. Sci. Inst. Bonon., 5:307-338.
  • Ricker, K.E., 1959., Mexican shore and pelagic fishes collected from Acapulco to Cape San Lucas during the 1957 cruise of the "Marijean"., Univ. Brit. Columbia Inst. Fish., Mus. Contrib., 3:18pp.
  • Rubio, E.A., 1988., Estudio taxonomico de la ictiofauna acompañante del camaron en areas costeras del Pacifico de Colombia., Memorias del VI Seminario Nacional de las Ciencias del Mar. Comisión Colombiana de Oceanografía. Bogota, Colombia., :169-183.

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