Zenarchopterus dispar

Feathered river garfish
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Beloniformes
Family:	Zenarchopteridae
Genus:	Zenarchopterus
Species:	Z. dispar
Binomial name
Zenarchopterus dispar (Valenciennes, 1847)
Synonyms
Hemiramphus dispar Valenciennes, 1847 Zenarchopterus maculosus Garman, 1903 Zenarchopterus vaisiganus Jordan & Seale, 1906

Feathered river garfish (Zenarchopterus dispar) is a species of marine, freshwater, brackish and reef-associatedviviparous halfbeak found in Indo-Pacific regional countries, such as Kenya, Mozambique, Seychelles, Madagascar, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Australia, New Caledonia, Fiji, Sri Lanka, India, Vanuatu, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and Samoa.

The species measured 19.0 centimetres (7.5 in) SL in length.^[1]

References

• Allen, G. 1996. Zenarchopterus dispar. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 August 2007.
• http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220018