Hyporhamphus yuri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Beloniformes |
Family: | Hemiramphidae |
Genus: | Hyporhamphus |
Species: | H. yuri |
Binomial name | |
Hyporhamphus yuri Collette & Parin, 1978 |
Hyporhamphus yuri is a halfbeak from the family Hemiramphidae which has been reported from Okinawa and nearby islands in the north-west Pacific Ocean. This species was described by Bruce Baden Collette & Nikolai Vasilyevich Parin in 1978 from a type obtained at the Naha Market in Okinawa. The specific name honours the Russian ichthyologist Yuri Nikolayevich Shcherbachev of the Institute of Oceanology, Academy of Sciences of the USSR.
References
- Hyporhamphus yuri - The Taxonomicon
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hyporhamphus yuri". FishBase. August 2012 version.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Hyporhamphus yuri". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (15 June 2019). "Order BELONIFORMES (Needlefishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Hyporhamphus yuri |
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