7696 Cheilopogon nigricans (Bennett, 1840) Exocoetidae Flyingfishes Beloniformes Teleostei Blacksail flyingfish Indo-West Pacific: in tropical waters, south to the Mascarenes, Aldabra, and Natal, South Africa (Ref. 33390) and east to Japan, the Caroline and Solomon islands. Western Atlantic: 40°N to off Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Eastern Atlantic: Gulf of Guinea and adjacent waters. ZMH 12748 Cypselurus nigricans ZMH 12749 1907 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 13482 1925 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 13491 1925 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 13495 1925 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 13496 1925 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 13498 1925 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 13503 1925 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 13504 1925 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 13545 1925 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 222481 1925 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 223068 1934 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 223069 1934 Cypselurus nigricans NMI 435 6 n 121 e 1947 Cypselurus nigricans AMNH 89648 1988 Cheilopogon nigricans AMNH 89649 1988 Cheilopogon nigricans