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Ballyhoo (Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Hemiramphus brasiliensis

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Ballyhoo

Also known as: Ballyhoo Halfbeak, Redtailed Balao

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About
Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

0–5 m

Max size

55 cm

Max weight

294 g

Diet

Grazing on aquatic plants

Taxonomy
Class

Teleostei

Order

Beloniformes

Family

Hemiramphidae

Where to find it

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