Cheilopogon

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Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Cheilopogon Higher classification Flying fish Order Beloniformes		Family Exocoetidae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus

Lower classifications Atlantic flyingfish, California flying fish

Cheilopogon is a genus of flyingfishes.

Species

There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus:

Cheilopogon abei Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish)

Cheilopogon agoo (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish)

Cheilopogon antoncichi (Woods & L. P. Schultz, 1953)

Cheilopogon arcticeps (Günther, 1866) (White-finned flyingfish)

Cheilopogon atrisignis (O. P. Jenkins, 1903) (Glider flyingfish)

Cheilopogon cyanopterus (Valenciennes, 1847) (Margined flyingfish)

Cheilopogon doederleinii (Steindachner, 1887)

Cheilopogon dorsomacula (Fowler, 1944) (Backspot flyingfish)

Cheilopogon exsiliens (Linnaeus, 1771) (Bandwing flyingfish)

Cheilopogon furcatus (Mitchill, 1815) (Spotfin flyingfish)

Cheilopogon heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810) (Mediterranean flyingfish)

Cheilopogon hubbsi (Parin, 1961) (Blotchwing flyingfish)

Cheilopogon intermedius Parin, 1961 (Intermediate flyingfish)

Cheilopogon katoptron (Bleeker, 1866) (Indonesian flyingfish)

Cheilopogon melanurus (Valenciennes, 1847) (Atlantic flyingfish)

Cheilopogon milleri (Gibbs & Staiger, 1970) (Guinean flyingfish)

Cheilopogon nigricans (F. D. Bennett, 1840) (Black-sail flyingfish)

Cheilopogon olgae Parin, 2009

Cheilopogon papilio (H. W. Clark, 1936) (Butterfly flyingfish)

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (E. T. Bennett, 1831)

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus altipennis (Valenciennes, 1847) (Smallhead flyingfish)

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus californicus (J. G. Cooper, 1863) (California flyingfish)

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus japonicus (V. Franz, 1910)

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus (J. D. Ogilby, 1885) (Australasian flying fish)

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus pinnatibarbatus (E. T. Bennett, 1831) (Bennett's flyingfish)

Cheilopogon pitcairnensis (Nichols & Breder, 1935)

Cheilopogon rapanouiensis Parin, 1961 (Easter island flyingfish)

Cheilopogon simus (Valenciennes, 1847) (Short-nosed flyingfish)

Cheilopogon spilonotopterus (Bleeker, 1866) (Stained flyingfish)

Cheilopogon spilopterus (Valenciennes, 1847) (Manyspotted flyingfish)

Cheilopogon suttoni (Whitley & Colefax, 1938) (Sutton's flyingfish)

Cheilopogon unicolor (Valenciennes, 1847) (Limpid-wing flyingfish)

Cheilopogon ventralis (Nichols & Breder, 1935)

Cheilopogon xenopterus (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Whitetip flyingfish)

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