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Species profile—Zenarchopterus caudovittatus (longjaw river garfish)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Hemiramphidae (garfish or halfbeaks) → Zenarchopterus caudovittatus (longjaw river garfish)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Family
Hemiramphidae (garfish or halfbeaks)
Scientific name
Zenarchopterus caudovittatus (Weber, 1907)
Common name
longjaw river garfish
Type reference
Weber, M. 1907. Süsswasserfische von Neu-Guinea; ein Beitrag zur Frage nach dem früheren Zusammenhang von Neu-Guinea und Australien. Nova Guinea (Zoologie) 5(2): 201-267.
WildNet taxon ID
34991
Synonym(s)
Hemiramphus caudovittatus
Alternate name(s)
long-jawed river garfish
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Aquatic

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=34991.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022