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Hirundichthys volador (Jordan, 1884)

Atlantic blackwing flyingfish
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Hirundichthys volador   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Barbados country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
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National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bb.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.cep.unep.org/barbados/fisheries/pages/fisheries.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Dooley, J., B. Collette, K.A. Aiken, H. Oxenford, J. Marechal, F. Pina Amargos, F. Robertson, R. Kishore and S. Singh-Renton, 2015
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Beloniformes (Needle fishes) > Exocoetidae (Flyingfishes)
Etymology: Hirundichthys: latin, hirundo = swift; 1300 + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; pelagic-oceanic; depth range 0 - ? m.   Subtropical

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