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Exocoetus monocirrhus Richardson 1846
Description
Exocoetus monocirrhus Richardson, 1846.
Barbel Flyingfish. To 23 cm (9.1 in) TL (Aizawa in Nakabo 2002). Circumglobal (Shakhovskoy 2018); western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Aizawa in Nakabo 2002); southern Baja California (25°22’N, 113°08’W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to northern Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Surface to 20 m (66 ft) (Robertson and Allen 2002). Characterized as Indo-Pacific in Fricke et al. (2020).
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 94, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Exocoetidae
- Genus
- Exocoetus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Beloniformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Richardson
- Species
- monocirrhus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Exocoetus monocirrhus Richardson, 1846 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Shakhovskoy, I. B. (2018) Specific features of distribution in the World Ocean of some flyingfishes of the genera Exocoetus, Hirundichthys and Cypselurus (Exocoetidae). FishTaxa, 3, 40 - 80.
- Chirichigno, F. N. & Velez D, J. (1998) Clave para identificaticar los peces marinos del Peru (segunda edicion, revisada y actualizada). Instituto de Mar de Peru Publicacion Especial.
- Grove, J. S. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1997) The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands. Stanford University Press, Stanford.
- Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.
- Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & van der Laan, R. (Eds). 2020. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, Reference. Available from: http: // researcharchive. calacademy. org / research / ichthyology / catalog / fishcatmain. asp (accessed 17 April 2021).