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Oxyporhamphus
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Oxyporhamphus

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.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Bigwing Halfbeak

speciesOxyporhamphus micropterus

Oxyporhamphus similis

speciesOxyporhamphus similis

Oxyporhamphus bruuni

speciesOxyporhamphus bruuni

Oxyporhamphus convexus

speciesOxyporhamphus convexus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 57302.