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Family: Gonorynchidae Beaked salmons



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5 species (see list below)

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Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 31 cm SL
Gonorynchus abbreviatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Gonorynchus abbreviatus
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No picture found
Southwest Pacific. New Z
Max. Length 48.6 cm SL
 
Gonorynchus forsteri
[]

Photo by Zsilavecz, G.

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Gonorynchus gonorynchus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Photo by Zsilavecz, G.
 
Gonorynchus gonorynchus
[Beaked salmon]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

South Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Gonorynchus greyi (Richardson, 1845)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Gonorynchus greyi
[]
No picture found
Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm SL
 
Gonorynchus moseleyi
[Beaked sandfish]
5 Species of Family Gonorynchidae
(Beaked salmons)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1846 Gonorynchus abbreviatus Northwest Pacific 31 SL
1911 Gonorynchus forsteri Southwest Pacific. New Z 48.6 SL
1766 Gonorynchus gonorynchus Beaked salmon Southeast Atlantic 60 TL
1845 Gonorynchus greyi South Pacific 50 TL
1923 Gonorynchus moseleyi Beaked sandfish Eastern Central Pacific 30 SL



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