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Oxyporhamphus

Oxyporhamphus micropterus
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Beloniformes
Family: Hemiramphidae
Genus: Oxyporhamphus
T. N. Gill, 1864
Species: O. micropterus
Binomial name
Oxyporhamphus micropterus
(Valenciennes, 1847)

Oxyporhamphus micropterus is a species of halfbeak found in the tropical oceans. Some sources elevate the two subspecies to species rank. It is in a monotypic genus.

There are currently two recognized subspecies in this genus:


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