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Common names: Buging, Bugiw, Bugiw
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Importance: commercial | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: One specimen (MCZ 26394) was collected from Lake Taal (Ref. 9843,81207). Reported from Cagayan: Apopogonan River, Aparri; Cagayan R. at Bisugu; and Buguey R., Buguey. Dagupan, Pangasinan. Barrio Kingking, Patukan, Davao, Mindanao (Ref. 280). Recorded from Leyte Gulf (Ref. 68980).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bleher, H., 1996
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Demi-bec de Quoy, Agujeta de Quoy, Quoy's short-nosed garfish, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Beloniformes (Needle fishes) > Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks)
Etymology: Hyporhamphus: Greek, hypo = under + Greek, rhamphos = beak, bill (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Valenciennes.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; freshwater; brackish; pelagic-neritic; depth range 0 - ? m. Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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Hyporhamphus quoyi (Valenciennes, 1847)

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology