Hyporhamphus snyderi Meek & Hildebrand, 1923
Skipper halfbeak
Hyporhamphus snyderi
photo by Robertson, R.

 Family:  Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks)
 Max. size:  15 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  pelagic-neritic; depth range - 0 m
 Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: Guatemala to Peru.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  A coastal species that forms schools.
 IUCN Red List Status:   (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 03.07.95
 Modified by: Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen - 04.04.17

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