Cypselurus
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| Cypselurus | |
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| Yellow-wing flyingfish, Cypselurus poecilopterus | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beloniformes |
| Family: | Exocoetidae |
| Genus: | Cypselurus Swainson, 1838 |
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Cypselurus is a genus of flyingfishes in the family Exocoetidae.
[edit] Species
- Genus Cypselurus
- Narrowhead flyingfish, Cypselurus angusticeps Nichols & Breder, 1935
- Ornamented flyingfish, Cypselurus callopterus (Günther, 1866)
- Clearwing flyingfish, Cypselurus comatus (Mitchill, 1815)
- Cypselurus hexazona (Bleeker, 1853)
- Cypselurus hiraii Abe, 1953
- Pharao flyingfish, Cypselurus naresii (Günther, 1889)
- Largescale flyingfish, Cypselurus oligolepis (Bleeker, 1866)
- Black-finned flyingfish, Cypselurus opisthopus (Bleeker, 1866)
- Yellow-wing flyingfish, Cypselurus poecilopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
- Cypselurus starksi Abe, 1953
[edit] References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). Species of Cypselurus in FishBase. May 2006 version.
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