NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Hyporhamphus
  Subfamily - Hemiramphinae
  Family - Hemiramphidae
  Superfamily - Exocoetoidea
  Suborder - Belonoidei
  Order - Beloniformes
  Superorder - Acanthopterygii
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Hyporhamphus dussumieri
      Species - Hyporhamphus acutus
      Species - Hyporhamphus australis
      Species - Hyporhamphus balinensis
      Species - Hyporhamphus affinis
      Species - Hyporhamphus melanochir
      Species - Hyporhamphus quoyi
      Species - Hyporhamphus ihi
      Species - Hyporhamphus erythrorinchus
      Species - Hyporhamphus gamberur
      Species - Hyporhamphus yuri