Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria
Superordo: Atherinomorphae
Ordo: Beloniformes
Subordo: Belonoidei
Superfamilia: Exocoetoidea
Familia: Hemiramphidae
Subfamilia: Hemiramphinae
Genus: Rhynchorhamphus
Species: R. arabicus – R. georgii – R. malabaricus – R. naga
Name
Rhynchorhamphus Fowler, 1928
Gender: masculine
Type species: Hemiramphus georgii Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1847, by original designation and monotypy.
Synonyms
Loligorhamphus Whitley, 1931
Rhynchorhamphus georgii
References
Fowler, H. W. (1928) The fishes of Oceania. Memoirs of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 10: i-iii + 1-540, Pls. 1-49.
Links
Rhynchorhamphus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Rhynchorhamphus is a genus of halfbeaks. They are found in western Pacific and Indian ocean.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
Rhynchorhamphus arabicus Parin & Shcherbachev, 1972 (Arabian flyingfish)
Rhynchorhamphus georgii (Valenciennes, 1847) (Long-billed halfbeak)
Rhynchorhamphus malabaricus Collette, 1976 (Malabar halfbeak)
Rhynchorhamphus naga Collette, 1976
References
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Rhynchorhamphus". FishBase. August 2012 version.
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