Image of Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus (Ogilby 1885)
Description:
The Australasian flying fish, Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus, is a subspecies of flyingfish of the family Exocoetidae, found off New South Wales of Australia, and around New Zealand, in surface waters. Its length is up to 45 cm.
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- Neoteleostei
- Beloniformes
- Belonoidei
- Exocoetidae (flyingfishes)
- Cheilopogon
- Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett's Flyingfish)
- Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus
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