Infraspecies details

Accepted scientific name:

Oxyporhamphus micropterus micropterus (Valenciennes, 1847) (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Evolantia micropterus (Valenciennes, 1847) (synonym)

Exocoetus micropterus Valenciennes, 1847 (synonym)

Hemiramphus argenteus Bennett, 1840 (ambiguous synonym)

Hemiramphus cuspidatus Valenciennes, 1847 (synonym)

Common names:

Smallwing flyingfish English

Small-winged flying fish English

Suasid Cebuano, Surigaonon, Waray-waray

Susay Bolinao, Ilokano, Pangasinan

Volador alita Spanish

白鰭飛鱵 Mandarin Chinese

白鳍飞鱵 Mandarin Chinese

Agujeta de aleta larga Spanish

Beaked flyingfish English

Bigwing halfbeak English

Buging Kuyunon, Tagalog

Bugiw Bikol, Other, Tagalog, Waray-waray

Demi-bec à aile longue French

Flying halfbeak English

Flyingfish English

Jolong-jolong Malay

Kansusuit Tagalog

Kansusuwit Tagalog

Kortvlerk-vlieënde vis Afrikaans

Laniw Cebuano, Surigaonon, Waray-waray

Malolo Hawaiian, Samoan

Meia-agulha de asa curta Portuguese

Oceanic flying halfbeak English

Pajarito de aleta larga Spanish

Parava Malayalam

Puput Malay

Sa-sa Davawenyo

Sayori-tobi-uo Japanese

Shotwing flyingfish Afrikaans

Siriw Ilokano

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Beloniformes

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Family Hemiramphidae

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Genus Oxyporhamphus

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Species Oxyporhamphus micropterus

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Distribution:

South China Sea; Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf; Sulu-Celebes Sea; Taiwan; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; US Virgin Islands; USA (contiguous states); Viet Nam; Virgin Islands (UK); Wake Island; Yellow Sea; Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; Malaysia; Pacific Central-American Coastal; Japan; South Africa; Somalia; Seychelles; Saint Vincent & the Grenadines; Saint Lucia; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Philippines; Peru-Galapagos Waters; Peru; Papua New Guinea; Panama; Palau; Pacific, Western Central; Pacific, Southeast; Pacific, Northwest; Pacific, Eastern Central; Pacific Ocean; Ormoc Bay; North Marianas; Nicaragua; Mozambique; Montserrat; Micronesia,Fed.States of; Mexico; Mauritius; Martinique; Marshall Islands; Maldives; Madagascar; Kuroshio Current; Indo-Pacific: East Africa to Tonga, north to southern Japan (Ref. 33390). Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Peru (Ref. 9306). Replaced in the Atlantic by Oxyporhamphus micropterus similis.; Indonesian Sea; Indonesia; Indian Ocean, Western; Indian Ocean, Eastern; India; Indian Ocean; Honduras; Gulf of Mexico; Guatemala; Guam; Hawaii (USA); Guadeloupe; Grenada; El Salvador; Ecuador; Dominica; East China Sea; Costa Rica; Comoros; Colombia; China; Chagos Islands; Caribbean Sea; Cargados Carajos; Barbados; Australia; Atlantic Ocean; Atlantic, Western Central; Arabian Sea

Additional data:

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Group expert : Collette B.B., Data last modified by FishBase 03-Jul-1995

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:404c5560-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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