Rhynchorhamphus arabicus Parin & Shcherbachev, 1972
Arabian flyingfish
photo by FAO

Family:  Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks)
Max. size:  20 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range - 0 m
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Yemen (Ref. 26282) and Somalia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  No information available in habitat and biology (Ref. 30573).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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