Hyporhamphus limbatus is a valid scientific name.

Hyporhamphus limbatus (Valenciennes, 1847 May)

Congaturi Halfbeak - Ek Thota - Native Fish - Wild (Freshwater)

View: Lateral [Hossain, 2019]

Systematic Position: [2]

Kingdom	:	Animalia
Phylum	:	Chordata
Class	:	Teleostei
Order	:	Beloniformes
Family	:	Hemiramphidae
Genus	:	Hyporhamphus
Species	:	Hyporhamphus limbatus

Common Names:

English	:	Congaturi Halfbeak[729]
Bangla	:	Ek Thota[5] Ek Thuita[5] Subol kaikka[729] Ekthuti[729] Ekthute[729]

Synonyms:

Hemiramphus limbatus Valenciennes, 1847 May
Hemirhamphus limbatus Valenciennes, 1847 May
Hemiramphus tridentifer Cantor, 1849 Oct-Dec
Hemirhamphus sinensis Günther, 1866 Oct
Hyporhamphus sinensis (Günther, 1866 Oct)
Hemiramphus gorakhpurensis Srivastava, 1967 Jul
Hyporhamphus unifasciatus (Non Ranzani, 1841 Feb)
Hemiramphus gaimardi (Non Valenciennes, 1847 May)
Hemiramphus melanurus (Non Valenciennes, 1847 May)

Maximum Length and Weight:

153 mm (TL) ^[5]

Inter-Length Relationship:

Head length : Total length : Standard length = 1 : 2.9-3.2 : 2.5-2.8 ^[5]
Body height : Total length : Standard length = 1 : 11-12 : 10-11 ^[5]
Head length : Eye diameter = 1 : 8-10 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Snout length = 1 : 1.3-1.6 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Inter orbial width = 1 : 1 ^[5]
Inter orbial width : Eye Diameter = 1 : 1 ^[5]

Taxonomic Formula:

D. 13-14; P₁. 10; P₂. 6; A. 13-14 ^{[Rahman, 2005]}
D 12-16; A 13-16; P i 10-11; V i 5 ^{[Talwar and Jhingran, 1991]}
D 12-16; A 13-16; P i 10-11; V i 5 ^{[Talwar and Jhingran, 1991]}

Scales:

Unknown. 50-52 scales on lateral line. 33 scales before dorsal fin base. 5 scales between origin of dorsal fin and lateral line. 2 scales between origin of anal fin and lateral line. [5]

Chemistry:

Data not available

Conservation Status:

Global	:	Least Concern (LC)	(Version 3.1) [573]
Bangladesh	:	Least Concern (LC)	(Version 3.1) [279]

Occurrence/Distribution:

Global	:	Andaman Island[746] Bahrain[895] Cambodia[761] China[1012] Hong Kong[868] India[6] Kuwait[895] Malaysia[918] Myanmar[6] Nepal[844] Pakistan[1012] Qatar[895] Saudi Arabia[895] Sri Lanka[1012] Taiwan[920] Thailand[761] United Arab Emirates[895] Vietnam[714]
Bangladesh	:	Chalan beel, Natore[490] Halda River, Chittagong Hill Tracts[598] Sunamganj haor region, Sunamganj[729] Passur River, Khulna[752] Sangu river, Chattogram[811] Punarbhaba, Dinajpur[1161]

Habitat and Environment:

Habitat: Data not available

Environment:

Parameters	Units	Minimum	Maximum	Optimum	Ref.
Temperature	-	-	-	-	-
pH	-	-	-	-	-
DO	-	-	-	-	-
Free CO2	-	-	-	-	-

Breeding Maturity:

Data not available

Breeding Season: (red background)

Data not available

Fecundity:

Data not available

Food and Feeding Habit:

Diet composition (%): Data not available

Importance:

Production and Marketing:
Production/Harvesting Season: Data not available
Harvesting Gears: Data not available
Market price: Data not available