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Image of Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus (Ogilby 1885)

Image of Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus (Ogilby 1885)

Description:

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. Its length is up to 45 cm.

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