FB-1032 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1032 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Beloniformes Exocoetidae Exocoetus Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758 Peixe voador Peixe-voador Voador Flyvefisk Oceanisk tovinget flyvefisk Fliegender Fisch Stumpfnasen-Flugfisch Blunt-snouted flying fish Flying fish Oceanic Two-wing Flyingfish Oceanic two-wing flyingfish Twowing flying fish Two-wing flyingfish Exocet bouledogue Exocet-bouledouge Poisson volant Dag meofet Poletuša Pesce rondine Pesce volante Letuchaya ryba Poletusa Malolo Uçan Uçan balık Pez volador Volador flecha Volador ñato Volador Oceánico Chelidonopsaro Chelidonopsaro okeanou Χελιδονόψαρο ωκεανού 鈍吻飛魚 钝吻飞鱼 Exocoetus gaussianus Lampe, 1914 Exocoetus holubii Steindachner, 1881 Exocoetus volitans (non Linnaeus, 1758) 1990-10-17 2020-03-06 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. 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(Ref. 137577) FB-pic-1031-14484 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 1997-04-25 2010-07-09 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1031 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Exobt_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Exobt_u0.gif FB-GeneralDescr-1031 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2013-07-18 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1031 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Occurs in surface waters, both near and far from the coast (Ref. 5217). Capable of leaping out of the water and gliding for considerable distances above the surface. Parin, N.V. 1996 On the species composition of flying fishes (Exocoetidae) in the West-Central part of tropical Pacific. J. Ichthyol. 36(5):357-364. (Ref. 27313) FB-Distribution-1031 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2022-11-10 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1031 South Pacific: between 10°S and 32°S, from Australia to Ecuador (Ref. 5530) and Peru. Eastern Atlantic: South of Azores and Madeira to Angola, individual stragglers off Portugal and in the Mediterranean (Ref. 6523). Western Atlantic: off New Jersey and Florida to the northern Gulf of Mexico and Brazil (Ref. 7251). Uncommon in the Antilles (Ref. 51183). Conspecificity of the Atlantic and Pacific populations needs confirmation (Ref. 27313). Parin, N.V. 1999 Exocoetidae. Flyingfishes. p. 2162-2179. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 4. Bony fishes part 2 (Mugilidae to Carangidae). FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9839) FB-Uses-1031 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2013-07-18 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1031 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size fisheries: of no interest Parin, N.V. 1999 Exocoetidae. Flyingfishes. p. 2162-2179. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 4. Bony fishes part 2 (Mugilidae to Carangidae). FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9839) FB-Migration-1031 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2013-07-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1031 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243) FB-TrophicStrategy-1031 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1995-09-19 00:00:00 2000-03-08 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public obtusirostris http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Epipelagic species which inhabits oceanic waters (Ref. 6523). Parin, N.V. 1986 Exocoetidae. p. 612-619. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 6523) FB-Size-1031 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2013-07-18 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1031 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription 24.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 5217)) Cervigón, F., R. Cipriani, W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, M. Hendrickx, A.J. Lemus, R. Márquez, J.M. Poutiers, G. Robaina and B. Rodriguez 1992 Fichas FAO de identificación de especies para los fines de la pesca. Guía de campo de las especies comerciales marinas y de aquas salobres de la costa septentrional de Sur América. FAO, Rome. 513 p. Preparado con el financiamento de la Comisión de Comunidades Europeas y de NORAD. (Ref. 5217) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-1031 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2013-07-18 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1031 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution pelagic-neritic; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); marine; depth range 0 - 20 m Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243)