The jumping halfbeak (Hemiramphus archipelagicus), is a reef-associated marine species of fish in the family Hemiramphidae.

It is a valued commercial fish in tropical countries both dried salted and fresh forms.

[1] The longest recorded Jumping halfbeak was 34 cm long.

There are no vertical bars on sides of the body as other halfbeaks.

[1] The Jumping halfbeak is found tropical waters Indo-Pacific oceans extends from Western India, around Sri Lanka, Thailand, the Philippines, New Guinea to western Polynesia.