Parexocoetus brachypterus

• Main Authors: Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W., Maslenikov, Katherine P.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Beloniformes; Exocoetidae; Parexocoetus; Parexocoetus brachypterus; Yukon; Baja; Pacific; Milton; Scripps; Beaufort Sea; North Atlantic; Alaska
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5603710; https://zenodo.org/record/5603710

Parexocoetus brachypterus (Richardson, 1846). Sailfin Flyingfish . To 22.8 cm (9 in) SL (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Indo-Pacific (Parin et al. 2019); western Pacific Ocean north to southern Japan (Aizawa in Nakabo 2002); southern Baja California (23°12’N, 110°28’W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to at least Ecuador (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Depth; at least at surface. While Fricke et al. (2020) imply this species is not in eastern Pacific, that is in error. : Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 94, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008 : {"references": ["Parin, N. V., Shakhovskoy, I. B., Bemis, K. E. & Collette, B. B. (2019) Family Exocoetidae Flyingfishes. In: Collette, B. B., Bemis, K. E., Parin, N. V. & Shakhovskoy, I. B. (Eds), Fishes of the Western North Atlantic. Order Beloniformes: Needlefishes, Sauries, Halfbeaks, and Flyingfishes. Part 10. Yale University Press, New Haven.", "Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.", "Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & van der Laan, R. (Eds). 2020. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, Reference. Available from: http: // researcharchive. calacademy. org / research / ichthyology / catalog / fishcatmain. asp (accessed 17 April 2021)."]}