Exocoetidae

Cheilopogon exsiliens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Exocoetoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Beloniformes Subordo: Belonoidei Superfamilia: Exocoetoidea

Familia: Exocoetidae
Subfamiliae: Cypselurinae - Exocoetinae - Fodiatorinae - Oxyporhampinae - Parexocoetinae

Name

Exocoetidae

References

• Nelson, J.S. 2006. Fishes of the World, fourth edition. John Wiley, Hoboken, 624 pp. ISBN 0-471-25031-7. ISBN 978-0-471-25031-9. Reference page. 
• Wainwright, P.C., Smith, W.L., Price, S.A., Tang, K.L., Ferry, L.A., Sparks, J.S. & Near, T.J. 2012. The evolution of pharyngognathy: a phylogenetic and functional appraisal of the pharyngeal jaw key innovation in labroid fishes and beyond. Systematic biology 61(6): 1001–1027. (PDF) DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/sys060 Reference page. 

Links

• Exocoetidae – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

беларуская: Лятучыя рыбы
čeština: Letounovití
dansk: Flyvefisk
Deutsch: Fliegende Fische
English: Flyingfish
eesti: Pääsukalalased, Lendkalalased
suomi: Liitokalat
français: Exocet
עברית: דג מעופף
magyar: Repülőhalfélék
日本語: トビウオ科
Nederlands: Vliegende vissen
polski: ptaszorowate
ไทย: ปลาบิน, ปลานกกระจอก
Türkçe: Uçan balıkgiller
українська: Летючі риби
閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú: poe-o·
中文: 飞鱼

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