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Hemiramphus far (Fabricius, 1775)

Black-barred halfbeak
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Turkey country information

Common names: Yarımgaga balığı
Occurrence: introduced
Salinity: marine
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Walford, L. and R. Wicklund, 1973
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Uses: no uses
Comments: A lessepsian migrant. Known from Iskenderun. Prevalent along the entire northern Levantine coasts as far as the southern Aegean Sea. One of the most common species captured by beach seines in Iskenderun Bay, especially at depths shallower that 10m (Ref. 94602). Also Ref. 5385, 50162.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tu.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bilecenoğlu, M., Taskavak E., S. Mater and M. Kaya, 2002
National Database: CLOMFOT

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Beloniformes (Needle fishes) > Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks)
Etymology: Hemiramphus: Greek, hemi = half + Greek, rhamphos = bill, peak (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range पारिस्थितिकी

समुद्री; खारा प्रवाल-भित्ति संयुक्त; गैर प्रवासी; गहराई सीमा 0 - 6 m (Ref. 86942).   Subtropical; 35°N - 36°S, 18°E - 159°W

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