Eastern Sea Garfish (Hyporhamphus australis)

Eastern Sea Garfish

Hyporhamphus australis

Max size
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Max depth
20 m
Found in
3 regions

How to recognise it

Colours
whitesilvergreenblue
Body shape
Elongated
Family
Hemiramphidae

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. The species involve in schooling as an adaptation method

Similar species

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Questions

Is Eastern Sea Garfish dangerous?

Eastern Sea Garfish has no known danger to humans. However, always observe marine life responsibly.

Where can you find Eastern Sea Garfish?
Australia SouthAustralia EastAustralia
How deep does Eastern Sea Garfish live?

Eastern Sea Garfish can be found at depths of up to 20 meters.

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