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Cheilopogon furcatus
Description
Cheilopogon furcatus (Mitchill, 1815).
Spotfin Flyingfish. To 35 cm (13.8 in) TL (Cervigón in Cervigón et al. 1992). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Aizawa in Nakabo 2002); central Baja California (28°00’N, 117°25’W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to well off Peru (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Depth: epipelagic.
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 93, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Exocoetidae
- Genus
- Cheilopogon
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Beloniformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Mitchill
- Species
- furcatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cheilopogon furcatus (Mitchill, 1815) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Cervigon, F., Cipriani, R., Fischer, W., Garibaldi, L., Hendrick, M., Lemus, A. J., Marquez, R., Poutiers, J. M., Robaina, G. & Rodriguez, B. (1992) Fichas FAO de Identificacion de Especies para los fines de la Pesca. Guia de Campo de las Especies Comerciales Marinas y de Aquas Salobres de la Costa Septentrional de Sur America. FAO, Rome. 513 p.
- Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.