| Exocoetidae (Flyingfishes) |
| 23 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 0 - 20 m, oceanodromous |
| Pacific Ocean: widespread but not found in the inland seas of southeastern Asia. |
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| Epipelagic in near-shore waters, never spread to open sea. May leap out of the water and glide for considerable distances above the surface (Ref. 9300). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 May 2008 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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