STAINED FLYINGFISH

Cheilopogon spilonotopterus

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Cheilopogon spilonotopterus (Bleeker, 1865)

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Epipelagic in coastal and oceanic waters. May leap out of the water and glide for considerable distances above the surface. Feeds on zooplankton and small fish (Ref. 9839).

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