| Exocoetidae (Flyingfishes) |
| 27 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 0 - 20 m, oceanodromous |
| Indo-West Pacific: East Africa (including the Mascarenes, Ref. 33390) to Hokkaido, Japan and Queensland, Australia. Reported from Samoa (Ref. 592). |
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| Inhabits neritic surface waters, rare in the open ocean (Ref. 30573). Capable of leaping out of the water and gliding for long distances above the surface (Ref. 3395). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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