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Prognichthys

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Prognichthys is a genus of flying fishes. They are Widespread in tropical oceans.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Prognichthys is referenced by 6 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, Chordata and Wikidata.

It sits within the topics Cypsellurinae and Taxa named by Charles Marcus Breder Jr..

Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderBeloniformes
  5. FamilyExocoetidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded2,170

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
61
Family
Exocoetidae
Collections
OS, USNM, LACM, CAS, SIO
Recorded in
RepúBlica De Costa Rica, Marshall Islands, United States, Federated States Of Micronesia (Caroline Islands), Mexico, RepúBlica De Colombia, Nicaragua, Ecuador

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Exocoetidae
Image
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Commons category
Prognichthys
taxon name
Prognichthys
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Prognichthys
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Prognichthys is a genus of flying fishes. They are Widespread in tropical oceans.

==Species== Six recognized species are in this genus: Prognichthys brevipinnis (Valenciennes, 1847) (shortfin flyingfish) Prognichthys gibbifrons (Valenciennes, 1847) (bluntnose flyingfish) Prognichthys glaphyrae Parin, 1999 (Gyre flyingfish) Prognichthys occidentalis Parin, 1999 Prognichthys sealei T. Abe, 1955 (sailor flyingfish) Prognichthys tringa Breder, 1928 (Tringa flyingfish)

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