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Hemiramphus lucens

Status not recordedbony fish

Hemiramphus lucens is a species in the family Hemiramphidae, order Beloniformes.

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Quick facts about Hemiramphus lucens

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Hemiramphus lucens live?

Not recorded

Is Hemiramphus lucens endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Hemiramphus lucens classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderBeloniformes
  5. familyHemiramphidae
  6. genusHemiramphus
  7. SpeciesHemiramphus lucens Valenciennes, 1847

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Hemiramphus lucens

Other species in the same genus Hemiramphus.

Ballyhoo

Hemiramphus brasiliensis

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Needlefish

Hemiramphus far

HemiramphidaeNo free photo yet

Balao

Hemiramphus balao

HemiramphidaeNo free photo yet

CompareHemiramphus lucens vs BallyhooHemiramphus lucens vs NeedlefishHemiramphus lucens vs Jumping halfbeakHemiramphus lucens vs Balao

Common questions

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What kind of animal is Hemiramphus lucens?

Hemiramphus lucens (Hemiramphus lucens) belongs to the family Hemiramphidae in the order Beloniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-13. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Hemiramphus lucens (Hemiramphus lucens). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/hemiramphus-lucens

MLA

“Hemiramphus lucens (Hemiramphus lucens).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/hemiramphus-lucens.

BibTeX
@misc{hemiramphus_lucens_2026,
  title = {Hemiramphus lucens (Hemiramphus lucens)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/hemiramphus-lucens},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-13}
}