Biology:Fodiator rostratus

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Fodiator rostratus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Beloniformes
Family: Exocoetidae
Genus: Fodiator
Species:
F. rostratus
Binomial name
Fodiator rostratus
(Günther, 1866)
Synonyms[2]
  • Exocoetus rostratus Günther, 1866
  • Hemiexocoetus caudimaculatus Fowler, 1901
Map of the distribution of Fodiator species, with F. rostratus shown in blue.

Fodiator rostratus is a species of flying fish in the genus Fodiator. It reaches a maximum length of 19 cm (7.4 in) and is endemic to the eastern Pacific Ocean from Baja California in the Gulf of California to Peru, including Clipperton Island and the Galapagos Islands.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6415311 entry