River Garfish

CAAB Code: 37 234012

Standard Fish Name: River Garfish

Scientific Name: Hyporhamphus regularis

Authority: Günther, 1866

Family: Hemiramphidae

Obsolete Names: beakie; gardie; lakes garfish; needle gar; needle garfish; splinter gar; western/eastern river garfish

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Hemiramphidae Family Members

CAAB CODE	STANDARD FISH NAME (SFN)	SFN SCOPE	SCIENTIFIC NAME	OBSOLETE NAMES	PHOTO
37 234007	Blackbarred Garfish	Species	Hemiramphus far	barred garfish; black-barred garfish ... more
37 234019	Duckbill Garfish	Species	Rhynchorhamphus georgii	... more
37 234014	Eastern Sea Garfish	Species	Hyporhamphus australis	ballyhoo; beakie; eastern garfish; gardie; pencil gar; sea gar; sea garfish; sea garfish ... more
37 234023	Fly River Garfish	Species	Zenarchopterus novaeguineae	... more
37 234000	GARFISH	Family	Hemiramphidae - undifferentiated	barred garfish; beakie; black-tipped garfish; blunt-tailed garfish; Buffon's garfish; duck-bille ... more
37 234015	Longfin Garfish	Species	Euleptorhamphus viridis	... more
37 234020	Longjaw River Garfish	Species	Zenarchopterus caudovittatus	... more
37 234009	Longtail Garfish	Species	Hyporhamphus quoyi	Shortnose Garfish ... more
37 234017	Neglected Garfish	Species	Hyporhamphus neglectissimus	... more
37 234010	Northern River Garfish	Species	Zenarchopterus buffonis	... more
37 234012	River Garfish	Species	Hyporhamphus regularis	beakie; gardie; lakes garfish; needle gar; needle garfish; splinter gar; western/eastern river garfi ... more
37 234022	Short River Garfish	Species	Zenarchopterus rasori	... more
37 234021	Shortnose River Garfish	Species	Zenarchopterus gilli	... more
37 234008	Slender Garfish	Species	Hyporhamphus dussumieri	... more
37 234006	Snubnose Garfish	Species	Arrhamphus sclerolepis	garfish; no-bill garfish; northern snub-nosed garfish; short-bill; snub nose; snubbie; snub-nosed ga ... more
37 234001	Southern Garfish	Species	Hyporhamphus melanochir	garfish; South Australian garfish; southern sea garfish ... more
37 234011	Spoonfin River Garfish	Species	Zenarchopterus dispar	... more
37 234013	Three-by-two Garfish	Species	Hemiramphus robustus	flat-sided garfish; robust garfish ... more
37 234016	Tropical Garfish	Species	Hyporhamphus affinis	... more

Database last updated: 20060927