Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Beloniformes > Family Exocoetidae > Genus Cheilopogon

Cheilopogon heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cheilopogon*	Lowe, 1841	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: peshku fluturues i Mesdheut sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bokmål (Norwegian): flygefisk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: flyvefisk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: Atlantic flying-fish; blotchwing flyingfish; Mediterranean flyingfish sources: Wheeler, A. (1992). A list of the common and scientific names of fishes of the British Isles. J. Fish Biol. 41(Suppl. A): 1-37;Nelson, J.S.; Crossman, E.J.; Espinosa-Pérez, H.; Findley, L.T.; Gilbert, C.R.; Lea, R.N.; Williams, J.D. (2004). Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada and Mexico Special Publication. American Fisheries Society, 29 American Fisheries Society: Bethesda. ISBN 1-888569-61-1. 386 + CD-Rom pp.;North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

English-United States: Mediterranean Flyingfish sources: Charles Hussey

Israel (Hebrew): דאון אטלנטי sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: flygefisk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: flygefisk

Norwegian Nynorsk: flygefisk

Nynorsk (Norwegian): flygefisk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: volador ala lunada sources: Nelson, J.S.; Crossman, E.J.; Espinosa-Pérez, H.; Findley, L.T.; Gilbert, C.R.; Lea, R.N.; Williams, J.D. (2004). Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada and Mexico Special Publication. American Fisheries Society, 29 American Fisheries Society: Bethesda. ISBN 1-888569-61-1. 386 + CD-Rom pp.

Turkish: ucan balik

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	Rafinesque, C.S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. Per le stampe di Sanfilippo: Palermo, Italy. 105, 20 fold. Pl pp.
additional source	Wheeler, A. (1992). A list of the common and scientific names of fishes of the British Isles. J. Fish Biol. 41(Suppl. A): 1-37
additional source	Hardy, J.D. Jr. 1978. Development of fishes of the Mid-Atlantic Bight. An atlas of egg, larval and juveniles stages. Volume II. Anguillidae through Syngnathidae. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Biological Services Program FWS/OBS-78/12. 458 p.
additional source	FishBase, version december 2007
additional source	FishBase, version may 2009
additional source	FishBase, version october 2012
additional source	Fishbase

Genbank

Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
Barcode of Life
FishBase
Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Cheilopogon heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126382