''Cheilopogon'' is a

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flyingfish The Exocoetidae are a family of marine fish in the order Beloniformes class Actinopterygii, known colloquially as flying fish or flying cod. About 64 species are grouped in seven to nine genera. While they cannot fly in the same way a bird d ...

es.

Species

Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * '' Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon agoo ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * '' Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * '' Cheil ...

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, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon altipennis'' (

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, 1847) (smallhead flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon arcticeps'' ( Günther, 1866) (white-finned flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon atrisignis'' ( O. P. Jenkins, 1903) (glider flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon cyanopterus'' (

, 1847) (margined flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon doederleinii ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * '' Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * '' Cheilop ...

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, 1887) * ''

Cheilopogon dorsomacula ''Cheilopogon dorsomacula'' is a species of fish in the family Exocoetidae The Exocoetidae are a family of marine fish in the order Beloniformes class Actinopterygii, known colloquially as flying fish or flying cod. About 64 species are g ...

'' ( Fowler, 1944) (backspot flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon exsiliens'' (

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, 1771) (bandwing flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon furcatus'' ( Mitchill, 1815) (spotfin flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon heterurus'' (

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, 1810) (Mediterranean flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon hubbsi ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * '' Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * '' Cheilop ...

'' ( Parin, 1961) (blotchwing flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon intermedius ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * '' Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * '' Cheilop ...

'' Parin, 1961 (intermediate flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon katoptron ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * '' Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * '' Cheilop ...

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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Cheilopogon melanurus The Atlantic flyingfish (''Cheilopogon melanurus'') is a flying fish in the family Exocoetidae. It was first described by the French zoologist, Achille Valenciennes in a 22-volume work entitled '' Histoire naturelle des poissons'' (''Natural His ...

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, 1847) (Atlantic flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon milleri ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * ''Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * ''Cheilopo ...

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& Staiger, 1970) (Guinean flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon nigricans'' ( F. D. Bennett, 1840) (blacksail flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon olgae ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * ''Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * ''Cheilopo ...

'' Parin, 2009 * ''

Cheilopogon papilio ''Cheilopogon papilio'', the butterfly flyingfish, is a species of ray-finned fish within the family Exocoetidae, distributed in the eastern Pacific off the coasts of Mexico in Baja California and the Revillagigedos Islands, as well as some area ...

'' ( H. W. Clark, 1936) (butterfly flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus ''Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus'', Bennett's flying fish, is a species of flying fish which has a circumglobal distribution in tropical and subtropical seas. It is an epiplegaic species which feeds on zooplankton and small fishes and is capable o ...

'' (E. T. Bennett, 1831) ** ''

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus californicus The California flying fish, ''Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus californicus'', is a subspecies of Bennett's flying fish ''Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus'', Bennett's flying fish, is a species of flying fish which has a circumglobal distribution in trop ...

'' ( J. G. Cooper, 1863) (California flyingfish) ** ''

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus japonicus ''Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus japonicus'' is a subspecies of flyingfish of the family Exocoetidae The Exocoetidae are a family of marine fish in the order Beloniformes class Actinopterygii, known colloquially as flying fish or flying co ...

'' ( V. Franz, 1910) ** ''

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus The Australasian flying fish, ''Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus'', is a subspecies of flyingfish of the family Exocoetidae, found off New South Wales of Australia, and around New Zealand, in surface waters. The Australasian flying fis ...

'' ( J. D. Ogilby, 1885) (Australasian flying fish) ** '' Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus pinnatibarbatus'' ( E. T. Bennett, 1831) (Bennett's flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon pitcairnensis ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * ''Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * ''Cheilopo ...

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& Breder, 1935) * '' Cheilopogon rapanouiensis'' Parin, 1961 (Easter Island flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon spilonotopterus'' (

Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Cheilopogon spilopterus ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * ''Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * ''Cheilopo ...

'' (

, 1847) (manyspotted flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon suttoni ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * ''Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * ''Cheilopo ...

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& Colefax, 1938) (Sutton's flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon unicolor ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * ''Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * '' Cheilopogon agoo'' ( Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * ''Cheil ...

'' (

, 1847) (limpid-wing flyingfish) * ''

Cheilopogon ventralis ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * ''Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * ''Cheilopo ...

'' (

& Breder, 1935) * ''

Cheilopogon xenopterus ''Cheilopogon'' is a genus of flyingfishes. Species Currently, 29 species in this genus are recognized: * ''Cheilopogon abei'' Parin, 1996 (Abe's flyingfish) * ''Cheilopogon agoo'' (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Japanese flyingfish) * ''Cheilopo ...

'' ( C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (whitetip flyingfish)

References

Cypsellurinae {{Beloniformes-stub