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Etymology: Hirundichthys: latin, hirundo = swift; 1300 + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Bleeker.

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

marinhas; oceanódromo (Ref. 51243); intervalo de profundidade 0 - 20 m. Tropical; 30°N - 34°S

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Indo-West Pacific: Arabian Sea to southern Japan, New Guinea and New South Wales, Australia.

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 18.0 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 9839)

Inhabits surface neritic waters. Capable of leaping out of the water and gliding for long distances above the surface.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas

Referência principal Upload your references | Referências | Coordenador : Parin, Nikolay V. | Colaboradores

Parin, N.V., 1996. On the species composition of flying fishes (Exocoetidae) in the West-Central part of tropical Pacific. J. Ichthyol. 36(5):357-364. (Ref. 27313)

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)

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Hirundichthys oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1853)