Parexocoetus brachypterus (Richardson, 1846)

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 271

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001
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scientific name	Parexocoetus brachypterus (Richardson, 1846)
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Parexocoetus brachypterus (Richardson, 1846) View in CoL

Parexocoetus hillianus (non Gosse, 1851) [Misapplied�

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 20 cm TL

Water type: marine

Environment: pelagic-neritic

Depth range: 0-20 m

Migration: oceanodromous

IUCN status: NE – Not evaluated

Source: preserved

Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from Guinea to Angola. Record for Gabon: USNM 299456-1968. Sometimes confused with P. hillianus .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Order	Beloniformes
Family	Exocoetidae
Genus	Parexocoetus

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