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Exocoetidae (Flyingfishes)
Etymology: Cypselurus: Greek, kypselos, ou = swift + Greek,oura = tail (Ref. 45335); clariangulatus: Name from Latin 'clarus' for clear and 'angulus' meaning corner; referring to the unpigmented inner corner of the pelvic fins in juveniles, its main diagnostic character.
Milieu: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / verspreidingsgebied
Ecologie
marien pelagic-neritic. Tropical
Western Pacific: the Philippines and the Caroline Islands.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 15.3 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 130199); 15.1 cm SL (female)
Korte beschrijving
Determinatiesleutels | Morfologie | Morfometrie
Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal) : 11 - 12; Anale zachte stralen: 7 - 9; Wervels: 39 - 42. This species is characterized by the following: D 11-12; A 7-9 (usually 8); P I,13-16 (usually I,14-15); predorsal scales 23-27 (usually 24-26); number of scales in an oblique (antrorse) row between the origin of the dorsal fin and the lateral line 7½-9½ (usually 8½); total number of gill rakers on the first arch 22-25 (6-8 + 16-19), usually 24-25 (6-7 + 17-18); total number of vertebrae 39-42 (25-27 + 14-14), usually 40-41 (25-26 + 14-15); snout short and blunt, with upper jaw not pointed anteriorly, while lower jaw shorter than upper jaw or of equal length (rarely that the lower jaw may be slightly longer, especially in juveniles); jaw teeth small (usually not visible with the naked eye), mainly tricuspid (some with conical or with additional cusps); juveniles (<10 cm SL) in 1-2 rows; palatine teeth always present, sparse in juveniles (<6.0 cm SL). numerous in adults (Ref. 130199).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: circular.
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Shakhovskoy, I.B. and N.V. Parin, 2022. A review of the flying fish genus Cypselurus (Beloniformes: Exocoetidae). Part 2. Revision of the subgenus Poecilocypselurus Bruun, 1935 with descriptions of three new species and five new subspecies and reinstatement of Exocoetus apus Valenciennes and E. neglectus Bleeker. Zootaxa 5117(1):1-109. (Ref. 130199)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
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Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.00646 (0.00292 - 0.01429), b=3.04 (2.84 - 3.24), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Trofisch niveau (Ref. 69278) |
3.8 ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref. 120179) |
Hoog, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd minder dan 15 maanden (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Kwetsbaarheid van de visserij (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (10 of 100). 🛈 |