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Cypselurus opisthopus (Bleeker, 1865)

Common Names

  • Iliu
  • Bangsi
  • Barongoy
  • Sortfinet flyvefisk
  • Bangsi
  • Barungoy
  • Black-finned flyingfish
  • Black-finned flyingfish
  • Rearfin opisthopus
  • Borador
  • Tirong
  • Dibang (Sohohen)
  • Borador
  • Tarig-tarig
  • \u540e\u9ccd\u71d5\u9cd0\u9c7c
  • \u5c3e\u6591\u71d5\u9c29\u9b5a
  • \u5c3e\u6591\u71d5\u9cd0\u9c7c
  • \u5f8c\u9c2d\u71d5\u9c29\u9b5a
  • Bolador
  • Iliw
  • Isdang lawin
  • Lawin
  • C\u00e1 Chu\u1ed3n
  • Aliponghok
  • Bangsi
  • Bangsi
  • Iliw

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Beloniformes

    Family: Exocoetidae

    Genus: Cypselurus

    Species: Cypselurus opisthopus (Bleeker, 1865)

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

    • Western Pacific: Bay of Bengal to Okinawa, Japan and the Solomon Islands.

    Biology

    Occurs in near-shore surface waters, juveniles spread to open sea with floating seaweed. Feeds on zooplankton and small fish (Ref. 9839).

    Habitat

    neritic

    Conservation Status

    Not Evaluated

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless

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