Livebearers · Zenarchopteridae

Nomorhamphus sp. "Nuha Village"

Nuha Village

Nuha Village Halfbeak

IUCNNOT EVALUATED
NEnot on the EX–LC scale
CARESNOT LISTED
Genus type speciesNomorhamphus celebensisWeber & de Beaufort 1922
Depth—not recorded
DietNot recorded for this form; genus-level small insects
BreedingViviparous livebearer; internal fertilisation, as in the genus (genus-level)
Sexual dimorphismNot documentedNot recorded for this form
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Nomorhamphus sp. "Nuha Village" is an undescribed halfbeak sold by Dan's Fish as the Nuha Village halfbeak. The trade name is a place name.

What's in the name

Nomorhamphus sp. "Nuha Village" — noh-moh-RAM-fuss

Nomorhamphus
  • nemaGreek — thread
  • rhamphosGreek — beak
Nuha Village
  • Nuha VillageTrade name — a trade label; what it refers to is not documented

Taxonomy & naming

Dan's Fish sells this fish as the "Nuha Village Halfbeak" and files it under Nomorhamphus. This is an undescribed form: its identity and range are not documented in the atlas's sources. The trade name is a collection locality.

Morphology

The listing carries no description. Nomorhamphus are live-bearing halfbeaks in which the lower jaw is elongated into a beak in most species, and males carry a modified anal fin used in mating (genus-level).

Habitat

The seller states no origin beyond the village name. Nuha is a place name in the Malili lakes area of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, where several Nomorhamphus occur; Nomorhamphus as a genus are halfbeaks mostly of Sulawesi streams (genus-level).

Feeding

Not recorded for this form. Halfbeaks generally take small insects and other surface and midwater food (genus-level).

Mating

Not recorded for this form.

Breeding

Nomorhamphus are viviparous, with internal fertilisation (genus-level). Brood details are not recorded for this form.

In the aquarium

Dan's Fish gives no care or size information in its listing for this fish.

Conservation

The form has no IUCN assessment known to the atlas, and its wild status is not documented.

Sources

  1. Dan's Fish trade listing: Nuha Village Halfbeak

Last reviewed 2026-10-05.

How to cite

Aquarist Atlas (2026). Nomorhamphus sp. "Nuha Village". Aquarist Atlas.https://www.aquaristatlas.com/livebearers/nomorhamphus-sp-nuha-village/

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