Cheilopogon heterurus

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Cheilopogon heterurus, the Mediterranean flyingfish, is a fish in the flying fish family Exocoetidae.[2]

Cheilopogon heterurus
Adult
Juvenile
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Beloniformes
Family: Exocoetidae
Genus: Cheilopogon
Species:
C. heterurus
Binomial name
Cheilopogon heterurus
(Rafinesque, 1810)
Range
Synonyms[1]
  • Cheilopogon heterurus heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810)
  • Cypselurus heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810)
  • Exocetus procne De Filippi & Verany, 1857
  • Exocoetus heterurus Rafinesque, 1810
  • Exocoetus maculipinnis Vinciguerra, 1883
  • Exocoetus procne De Filippi & Verany, 1857
Juvenile

References

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  1. ^ "Cheilopogon heterurus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cheilopogon heterurus". FishBase. September 2024 version.