Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)

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 : 93

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831) .

California Flyingfish or Smallhead Flyingfish. To 48 cm (18.9 in) TL ( Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to southern Kuril Islands ( Savinykh 1998); Astoria, Oregon ( Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) to southern Baja California (Parin in Fischer et al. 1995) and into Gulf of California ( Robertson and Allen 2002); Chile (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Oceanic ( Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) and neritic (Watson in Moser 1996); depth: surface to 10 m (33 ft) ( Robertson and Allen 2002). Cypselurus californicus (Cooper, 1863) is a junior synonym.