glider flyingfish

Cheilopogon atrisignis

Exocoetid Fish of Coastal Waters

glider flyingfish is a marine fish from Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 33 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Needlefishes, Halfbeaks, and Allies
Family: Exocoetidae
Genus: Cheilopogon
Maximum length: 33 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Somalia and Madagascar to the Revillagigedo and Galapagos islands in the eastern Pacific. Absent from the inland seas of Indonesia and from Australian waters (Ref. 27313 ).

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