Species profile—Zenarchopterus caudovittatus (longjaw river garfish)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Hemiramphidae (garfish or halfbeaks) → Zenarchopterus caudovittatus (longjaw river garfish)
Sighting data
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
Other resources
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.