Parexocoetus
| Parexocoetus | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| P. hillianus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Beloniformes | 
| Family: | Exocoetidae | 
| Genus: | Parexocoetus Bleeker, 1865 | 
Parexocoetus is a genus of flying fishes.
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Parexocoetus brachypterus (J. Richardson, 1846) (Sailfin flyingfish)
- Parexocoetus hillianus (P. H. Gosse, 1851)
- Parexocoetus mento (Valenciennes, 1847) (African sailfin flyingfish)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Parexocoetus in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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