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Cheilopogon heterurus

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Description

Cheilopogon heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810).

Blotchwing Flyingfish or Mediterranean Flyingfish. To 34.8 cm (13.7 in) SL (Parin and Beljanina 2000). Circumglobal; including various subspecies: western Pacific Ocean north to Peter the Great Bay, Sea of Japan (Saveliev et al. 2015); Santa Catalina Island, southern California to Chile (Pequeño 1989). Oceanic (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) and neritic (Watson in Moser 1996); depth: surface.

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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Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6FFCDFFE998EAFC04FFC23478

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5578008 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF87FFAEFF91FFB5987DFFF2FA413005 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398 (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03BE87D6FFCDFFE998EAFC04FFC23478 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/191882025 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/2792/taxon/03BE87D6FFCDFFE998EAFC04FFC23478.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Exocoetidae
Genus
Cheilopogon
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Beloniformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Rafinesque
Species
heterurus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Cheilopogon heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021

References

  • Parin, N. V. & Beljanina, T. N. (2000) Comparative description of two close Atlantic flying fish species - Cheilopogon heterurus and Ch. melanurus (Exocoetidae). Journal of Ichthyology, 40, 213 - 229.
  • Saveliev, P. A., Kharin, V. E. & Balanov, A. A. (2015) Species composition and new findings of flying fishes (Exocoetidae) in Russian waters. Journal of Ichthyology, 55, 22 - 29. https: // doi. org / 10.1134 / s 0032945215010178
  • Pequeno R., G. (1989) Peces de Chile lista sistematica revisada y comentada. Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia, 24, 1 - 132.
  • Eschmeyer, W. N. & Herald, E. S. (1983) A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes of North America from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja California. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
  • Moser, H. G. (Ed.). (1996) The early stages of fishes in the California Current region. CALCOFI Atlas, No. 33.