Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 94

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5603696

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6-FFCC-FFE8-98EA-FE0DF94632AD

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Plazi

scientific name

Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758
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Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL .

Tropical Two-wing Flyingfish. To about 24 cm (9.4 in) TL ( Parin 2003). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Aizawa in Nakabo 2002); Todos Santos (23°24.6’N, 110°13.8’W), southern Baja California (John Snow, pers. comm. to M.L.) to Chile ( Pequeño 1989), including Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Primarily oceanic, also neritic (Watson in Moser 1996); depth: surface to 20 m (66 ft) ( Robertson and Allen 2002).

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