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  • back blue
    C top lobe blue
    Hemiramphus balao, Balao halfbeak
    pectoral tips reach front edge nasal pit
    A 11-12 (10-13)
  • back green
    C top lobe orange-yellow
    Hemiramphus bermudensis, Bermuda halfbeak
    gill rakers 37-45
    pectoral tips not reaching nasal pit
    A 13 (12-14)
  • C top lobe orange-yellow
    Hemiramphus brasiliensis, Ballyhoo halfbeak
    gill rakers 28-36
    pectoral tips not reaching nasal pit
    A 13 (12-14)