Hemiramphus saltator Gilbert & Starks, 1904. Longfin Halfbeak. To 55 cm (21.7 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Long Beach Harbor, southern California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California); Isla de Cedros, central Baja California (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California) to northern Chile (Sielfeld et al. 2010), including Gulf of California (Collette in Fischer et al. 1995) and Islas Galápagos (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). Epipelagic; depth: surface (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to 27 m (89 ft) (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California).