Melapedalion breve (Seale, 1910) Philippine snubnose halfbeak |
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Patlay Buging, Bugiw, Kansusuit, Kansusuwit, Sa-sa, Siriw, Suasid, Susay, |
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FAO |
Family: | Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks) | |||
Max. size: | 22.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | pelagic-neritic; depth range - 0 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: limited to South China and Sulu seas. | |||
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Biology: | A coastal species. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (Ref. 96402) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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Entered by: Binohlan, Crispina B. - 06.03.96 |
Modified by: Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen - 04.04.17 |