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Exocoetidae

45 species in this family

The Exocoetidae family includes 45 species in the guide. Browse them all below with photos, identification details and distribution — and identify them in the field with the Fin's Fish Guide app.

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African flyingfish (Cheilopogon nigricans) — Exocoetidae
African flyingfish
Cheilopogon nigricans
Exocoetidae
 Atlantic flyingfish (Cheilopogon melanurus) — Exocoetidae
Atlantic flyingfish
Cheilopogon melanurus
Exocoetidae
 Atlantic flyingfish (Cheilopogon heterurus) — Exocoetidae
Atlantic flyingfish
Cheilopogon heterurus
Exocoetidae
 Backspot flyingfish (Cheilopogon dorsomacula) — Exocoetidae
Backspot flyingfish
Cheilopogon dorsomacula
Exocoetidae
 Bandwing flyingfish (Cheilopogon exsiliens) — Exocoetidae
Bandwing flyingfish
Cheilopogon exsiliens
Exocoetidae
 Barbel flyingfish (Exocoetus monocirrhus) — Exocoetidae
Barbel flyingfish
Exocoetus monocirrhus
Exocoetidae
 Bearded flyingfish (Cheilopogon cyanopterus) — Exocoetidae
Bearded flyingfish
Cheilopogon cyanopterus
Exocoetidae
 Bearhead flyingfish (Cheilopogon arcticeps) — Exocoetidae
Bearhead flyingfish
Cheilopogon arcticeps
Exocoetidae
 Beautyfin flyingfish (Cypselurus callopterus) — Exocoetidae
Beautyfin flyingfish
Cypselurus callopterus
Exocoetidae
 Bennett's flyingfish (Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus) — Exocoetidae
Bennett's flyingfish
Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus
Exocoetidae
 Bigwing flyingfish (Prognichthys glaphyrae) — Exocoetidae
Bigwing flyingfish
Prognichthys glaphyrae
Exocoetidae
 Black wing flyingfish (Hirundichthys rondeletii) — Exocoetidae
Black wing flyingfish
Hirundichthys rondeletii
Exocoetidae
 Black-finned flying-fish (Hirundichthys speculiger) — Exocoetidae
Black-finned flying-fish
Hirundichthys speculiger
Exocoetidae
 Black-finned flyingfish (Cypselurus opisthopus) — Exocoetidae
Black-finned flyingfish
Cypselurus opisthopus
Exocoetidae
 Blacksail flyingfish (Cypselurus simus) — Exocoetidae
Blacksail flyingfish
Cypselurus simus
Exocoetidae
 Bleeker's flyingfish (Cypselurus oligolepis) — Exocoetidae
Bleeker's flyingfish
Cypselurus oligolepis
Exocoetidae
 Blotchwing flyingfish (Cheilopogon hubbsi) — Exocoetidae
Blotchwing flyingfish
Cheilopogon hubbsi
Exocoetidae
 Blue flying fish (Exocoetus volitans) — Exocoetidae
Blue flying fish
Exocoetus volitans
Exocoetidae
 Blunt-snouted flying fish (Exocoetus obtusirostris) — Exocoetidae
Blunt-snouted flying fish
Exocoetus obtusirostris
Exocoetidae
 Bluntnose flyingfish (Prognichthys gibbifrons) — Exocoetidae
Bluntnose flyingfish
Prognichthys gibbifrons
Exocoetidae
 Bony flyingfish (Hirundichthys oxycephalus) — Exocoetidae
Bony flyingfish
Hirundichthys oxycephalus
Exocoetidae
 Clearwing Flyingfish (Cypselurus comatus) — Exocoetidae
Clearwing Flyingfish
Cypselurus comatus
Exocoetidae
 Darkbar flyingfish (Cypselurus hexazona) — Exocoetidae
Darkbar flyingfish
Cypselurus hexazona
Exocoetidae
 Doublebearded flyingfish (Cheilopogon furcatus) — Exocoetidae
Doublebearded flyingfish
Cheilopogon furcatus
Exocoetidae
 Flying fish (Fodiator acutus) — Exocoetidae
Flying fish
Fodiator acutus
Exocoetidae
 Flying fish (Hirundichthys affinis) — Exocoetidae
Flying fish
Hirundichthys affinis
Exocoetidae
 Flying fish (Parexocoetus brachypterus) — Exocoetidae
Flying fish
Parexocoetus brachypterus
Exocoetidae
 Flyingfish (Cypselurus poecilopterus) — Exocoetidae
Flyingfish
Cypselurus poecilopterus
Exocoetidae
 Glider flyingfish (Cheilopogon atrisignis) — Exocoetidae
Glider flyingfish
Cheilopogon atrisignis
Exocoetidae
 Humpback flyingfish (Exocoetus gibbosus) — Exocoetidae
Humpback flyingfish
Exocoetus gibbosus
Exocoetidae
 Intermediate flyingfish (Cheilopogon intermedius) — Exocoetidae
Intermediate flyingfish
Cheilopogon intermedius
Exocoetidae
 Japanese flyingfish (Cheilopogon agoo) — Exocoetidae
Japanese flyingfish
Cheilopogon agoo
Exocoetidae
 Limpidwing flyingfish (Cheilopogon unicolor) — Exocoetidae
Limpidwing flyingfish
Cheilopogon unicolor
Exocoetidae
 Manyspotted flyingfish (Cheilopogon spilopterus) — Exocoetidae
Manyspotted flyingfish
Cheilopogon spilopterus
Exocoetidae
 Mirrorwing flyingfish (Cheilopogon katoptron) — Exocoetidae
Mirrorwing flyingfish
Cheilopogon katoptron
Exocoetidae
 Narrowhead flyingfish (Cypselurus angusticeps) — Exocoetidae
Narrowhead flyingfish
Cypselurus angusticeps
Exocoetidae
 Peruvian flyingfish (Exocoetus peruvianus) — Exocoetidae
Peruvian flyingfish
Exocoetus peruvianus
Exocoetidae
 Sailfin flyingfish (Parexocoetus mento) — Exocoetidae
Sailfin flyingfish
Parexocoetus mento
Exocoetidae
 Sharpchin flyingfish (Fodiator rostratus) — Exocoetidae
Sharpchin flyingfish
Fodiator rostratus
Exocoetidae
 Shortfin flyingfish (Prognichthys brevipinnis) — Exocoetidae
Shortfin flyingfish
Prognichthys brevipinnis
Exocoetidae
 Stained-wing flyingfish (Cheilopogon spilonotopterus) — Exocoetidae
Stained-wing flyingfish
Cheilopogon spilonotopterus
Exocoetidae
 Sutton's flyingfish (Cheilopogon suttoni) — Exocoetidae
Sutton's flyingfish
Cheilopogon suttoni
Exocoetidae
 Western bigscale flyingfish (Prognichthys occidentalis) — Exocoetidae
Western bigscale flyingfish
Prognichthys occidentalis
Exocoetidae
 Whitespot flyingfish (Hirundichthys albimaculatus) — Exocoetidae
Whitespot flyingfish
Hirundichthys albimaculatus
Exocoetidae
 Whitetip flyingfish (Cheilopogon xenopterus) — Exocoetidae
Whitetip flyingfish
Cheilopogon xenopterus
Exocoetidae