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Cheilopogon spilonotopterus (Bleeker, 1865)

Common Names

  • Stained flyingfish
  • Stained flyingfish
  • Stained flyingfish
  • Stained flyingfish
  • Exocet marbr\u00e9
  • \u70b9\u80cc\u71d5\u9cd0\u9c7c
  • \u70b9\u80cc\u987b\u5507\u98de\u9c7c
  • \u7d2b\u6591\u9c2d\u98db\u9b5a
  • \u7d2b\u6591\u9ccd\u98de\u9c7c
  • \u98de\u4e4c
  • \u9ede\u80cc\u71d5\u9c29\u9b5a
  • \u9ede\u80cc\u9b1a\u5507\u98db\u9b5a
  • Malolo
  • Pez volador
  • Volador jaspeado
  • Volador jaspeado
  • Volador jaspeado
  • Marara
  • C\u00e1 Chu\u1ed3n v\u00e2y ch\u1ea5m

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Beloniformes

    Family: Exocoetidae

    Genus: Cheilopogon

    Species: Cheilopogon spilonotopterus (Bleeker, 1865)

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

    • Indo-Pacific to Eastern Pacific: Widely distributed in tropical waters, including the Ryukyu Islands (Ref. 559), Taiwan (Ref. 5193) and eastern Pacific (Ref. 9300).

    Biology

    Epipelagic in coastal and oceanic waters. May leap out of the water and glide for considerable distances above the surface. Feeds on zooplankton and small fish (Ref. 9839).

    Habitat

    oceanic

    Conservation Status

    Not Evaluated

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless

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    Cheilopogon spilonotopterus (Bleeker, 1865)