Hemiramphus
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| Scientific name | Hemiramphus |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Beloniformes |
| Rank | Genus |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Family | Hemiramphidae |
| Lower classifications | Balao halfbeak |
| Ballyhoo | |
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| ID | 2939391 |
About Hemiramphus
Hemiramphus is a genus of schooling marine fish commonly called halfbeaks, garfish, or ballyhoos, and are members of the family Hemiramphidae. They inhabit the surface of warm temperate and tropical sea, and feed on algae, plankton, and smaller fish.