Exocoetidae (Flyingfishes) |
18 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 0 - 20 m, oceanodromous |
Indo-West Pacific: Arabian Sea to southern Japan, New Guinea and New South Wales, Australia. |
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Inhabits surface neritic waters. Capable of leaping out of the water and gliding for long distances above the surface. |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from the Taiwan Strait (Ref. 47843). Reported from Penghu (Ref. 55073). Also Ref. 43515. |
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