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Exocoetus Linnaeus, 1758

1351476  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1351476)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Beloniformes (Order)
  7. Exocoetidae (Family)
  8. Exocoetus (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Arthamalopteryx · unaccepted
Exocaetus Lacepède, 1803 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Exocetus Cuvier, 1817 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Halacypselurus · unaccepted (misspelling)
Hirundo Catesby, 1771 · unaccepted (Published in a rejected work (ICZN))

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  1. Species Exocoetus gibbosus Parin & Shakhovskoy, 2000
  2. Species Exocoetus monocirrhus Richardson, 1846
  3. Species Exocoetus obtusirostris Günther, 1866
  4. Species Exocoetus peruvianus Parin & Shakhovskoy, 2000
  5. Species Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758
  6. Species Exocoetus acutus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Fodiator acutus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  7. Species Exocoetus affinis Günther, 1866 accepted as Hirundichthys affinis (Günther, 1866)
  8. Species Exocoetus agoo Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 accepted as Cheilopogon agoo (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
  9. Species Exocoetus albidactylus Gill, 1863 accepted as Cheilopogon cyanopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  10. Species Exocoetus altipennis Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  11. Species Exocoetus apus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cypselurus oligolepis (Bleeker, 1865)
  12. Species Exocoetus arcticeps Günther, 1866 accepted as Cheilopogon arcticeps (Günther, 1866)
  13. Species Exocoetus atrodorsalis Günther, 1867 accepted as Parexocoetus brachypterus (Richardson, 1846)
  14. Species Exocoetus bahiensis Ranzani, 1842 accepted as Cheilopogon cyanopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  15. Species Exocoetus bicolor Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cypselurus exsiliens (Linnaeus, 1771)
  16. Species Exocoetus brachycephalus Günther, 1866 accepted as Hirundichthys rondeletii (Valenciennes, 1847)
  17. Species Exocoetus brachypterus Richardson, 1846 accepted as Parexocoetus brachypterus (Richardson, 1846)
  18. Species Exocoetus brachysoma Bleeker, 1865 accepted as Cypselurus oligolepis (Bleeker, 1865)
  19. Species Exocoetus brevipinnis Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Prognichthys brevipinnis (Valenciennes, 1847)
  20. Species Exocoetus californicus Cooper, 1863 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  21. Species Exocoetus callopterus Günther, 1866 accepted as Cypselurus callopterus (Günther, 1866)
  22. Species Exocoetus chloropterus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Prognichthys brevipinnis (Valenciennes, 1847)
  23. Species Exocoetus cirriger Peters, 1877 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  24. Species Exocoetus comatus Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Cypselurus comatus (Mitchill, 1815)
  25. Species Exocoetus commersonii Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758
  26. Species Exocoetus commersonnii Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758
  27. Species Exocoetus cribrosa Kner, 1867 accepted as Hirundichthys rondeletii (Valenciennes, 1847)
  28. Species Exocoetus cyanopterus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cheilopogon cyanopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  29. Species Exocoetus doederleinii Steindachner, 1887 accepted as Cheilopogon doederleinii (Steindachner, 1887)
  30. Species Exocoetus dowii Gill, 1863 accepted as Hirundichthys rondeletii (Valenciennes, 1847)
  31. Species Exocoetus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cheilopogon cyanopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  32. Species Exocoetus evolans Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758
  33. Species Exocoetus exiliens Gmelin, 1789 accepted as Cypselurus exsiliens (Linnaeus, 1771)
  34. Species Exocoetus exsiliens Linnaeus, 1771 accepted as Cypselurus exsiliens (Linnaeus, 1771)
  35. Species Exocoetus fernandezianus Philippi, 1895 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  36. Species Exocoetus furcatus Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Cheilopogon furcatus (Mitchill, 1815)
  37. Species Exocoetus gaussianus Lampe, 1914 accepted as Exocoetus obtusirostris Günther, 1866
  38. Species Exocoetus georgianus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Exocoetus monocirrhus Richardson, 1846
  39. Species Exocoetus gibbifrons Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Prognichthys gibbifrons (Valenciennes, 1847)
  40. Species Exocoetus gryllus Klunzinger, 1871 accepted as Parexocoetus mento (Valenciennes, 1847)
  41. Species Exocoetus heterurus Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Cheilopogon heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810)
  42. Species Exocoetus hexazona Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Cypselurus hexazona (Bleeker, 1853)
  43. Species Exocoetus hillianus Gosse, 1851 accepted as Parexocoetus hillianus (Gosse, 1851)
  44. Species Exocoetus holubii Steindachner, 1881 accepted as Exocoetus obtusirostris Günther, 1866
  45. Species Exocoetus hyperistius (Fowler, 1919) accepted as Hirundichthys speculiger (Valenciennes, 1847)
  46. Species Exocoetus ilma Clarke, 1899 accepted as Danichthys ilma (Clarke, 1899)
  47. Species Exocoetus katoptron Bleeker, 1865 accepted as Cheilopogon katoptron (Bleeker, 1865)
  48. Species Exocoetus lamellifer Kner & Steindachner, 1867 accepted as Hirundichthys rondeletii (Valenciennes, 1847)
  49. Species Exocoetus lineatus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  50. Species Exocoetus longipinnis Castelnau, 1861 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  51. Species Exocoetus lutkeni Jordan & Evermann, 1896 accepted as Cheilopogon melanurus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  52. Species Exocoetus maculipinnis Vinciguerra, 1883 accepted as Cheilopogon heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810)
  53. Species Exocoetus melanocercus Ogilby, 1885 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  54. Species Exocoetus melanopus Günther, 1868 accepted as Exocoetus monocirrhus Richardson, 1846
  55. Species Exocoetus melanurus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cheilopogon melanurus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  56. Species Exocoetus mento Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Parexocoetus mento (Valenciennes, 1847)
  57. Species Exocoetus mesogaster Bloch, 1795 accepted as Parexocoetus hillianus (Gosse, 1851)
  58. Species Exocoetus micropterus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Oxyporhamphus micropterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  59. Species Exocoetus monocirrous Richardson, 1846 accepted as Exocoetus monocirrhus Richardson, 1846
  60. Species Exocoetus naresii Günther, 1889 accepted as Cypselurus naresii (Günther, 1889)
  61. Species Exocoetus neglectus Bleeker, 1865 accepted as Cypselurus oligolepis (Bleeker, 1865)
  62. Species Exocoetus nigricans Bennett, 1840 accepted as Cheilopogon nigricans (Bennett, 1840)
  63. Species Exocoetus nigripennis Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Hirundichthys speculiger (Valenciennes, 1847)
  64. Species Exocoetus nigripinnis Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Hirundichthys speculiger (Valenciennes, 1847)
  65. Species Exocoetus nuttalii Lesueur, 1821 accepted as Cheilopogon furcatus (Mitchill, 1815)
  66. Species Exocoetus oligolepis Bleeker, 1865 accepted as Cypselurus oligolepis (Bleeker, 1865)
  67. Species Exocoetus opisthopus Bleeker, 1865 accepted as Cypselurus opisthopus (Bleeker, 1865)
  68. Species Exocoetus orbignianus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  69. Species Exocoetus oxycephalus Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Hirundichthys oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1853)
  70. Species Exocoetus parrae Poey, 1868 accepted as Cheilopogon cyanopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  71. Species Exocoetus pinnatibarbatus Bennett, 1831 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  72. Species Exocoetus poecilopterus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cypselurus poecilopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  73. Species Exocoetus polleni Bleeker, 1865 accepted as Hirundichthys speculiger (Valenciennes, 1847)
  74. Species Exocoetus procne De Filippi & Verany, 1857 accepted as Cheilopogon heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810)
  75. Species Exocoetus roberti Müller & Troschel, 1848 accepted as Hirundichthys affinis (Günther, 1866)
  76. Species Exocoetus robustus Günther, 1866 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  77. Species Exocoetus rondeletii Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Hirundichthys rondeletii (Valenciennes, 1847)
  78. Species Exocoetus rostratus Günther, 1866 accepted as Fodiator rostratus (Günther, 1866)
  79. Species Exocoetus rubescens Rafinesque, 1818 accepted as Hirundichthys rondeletii (Valenciennes, 1847)
  80. Species Exocoetus rufipinnis Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Hirundichthys rondeletii (Valenciennes, 1847)
  81. Species Exocoetus simus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cheilopogon simus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  82. Species Exocoetus solandri Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus (Bennett, 1831)
  83. Species Exocoetus solitarius Bennett, 1860 accepted as Cheilopogon cyanopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  84. Species Exocoetus speculiger Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Hirundichthys speculiger (Valenciennes, 1847)
  85. Species Exocoetus spilonotopterus Bleeker, 1865 accepted as Cheilopogon spilonotopterus (Bleeker, 1865)
  86. Species Exocoetus spilopterus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cheilopogon spilopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  87. Species Exocoetus spilopus Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cypselurus exsiliens (Linnaeus, 1771)
  88. Species Exocoetus spilurus Günther, 1866 accepted as Cypselurus opisthopus (Bleeker, 1865)
  89. Species Exocoetus unicolor Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Cheilopogon unicolor (Valenciennes, 1847)
  90. Species Exocoetus vermiculatus Poey, 1860 accepted as Cheilopogon cyanopterus (Valenciennes, 1847)
  91. Species Exocoetus vinciguerrae Jordan & Meek, 1885 accepted as Hirundichthys rondeletii (Valenciennes, 1847)
  92. Species Exocoetus volador Jordan, 1884 accepted as Hirundichthys rondeletii (Valenciennes, 1847)
  93. Species Exocoetus volans Solander, 1846 accepted as Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus, 1758
  94. Species Exocoetus xenopterus Gilbert, 1890 accepted as Cheilopogon xenopterus (Gilbert, 1890)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 316 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Spelled Exoceothus, Exocetus, Exocaetus, and Exococtus in early literature. (Eschmeyer).  
Taxonomic remark Spelled Exoceothus, Exocetus, Exocaetus, and Exococtus in early literature. (Eschmeyer). [details]
IRMNG (2022). Exocoetus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1351476 on 2025-01-03
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
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Decock, Wim

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 316 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details] 

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

extant flag source SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details] 

habitat flag source FishBase [details] 

original description (of Exoetus Radermacher, 1779) Verh. Batav. Genoot., 1
page(s): 98 [details] 

original description (of Exocaetus Lacepède, 1803) Hist. Nat. Poiss., 5
page(s): 401 [details] 

original description (of Exocetus Cuvier, 1817) R. Anim., 2
page(s): 187 [details] 

original description (of Pterichthus Commerson in Lacepède, 1803) Hist. Nat. Poiss., 5
page(s): 403 [details] 

original description (of Halocypselus Weinland, 1858) Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 6
page(s): 385 [details] 

original description (of Exocoethus Linnaeus, 1771) Mantissa Plant. altera
page(s): 529 [details] 

original description (of Exococtus Temminck & Schlegel in Siebold, 1846) Temminck, C.J. & Schlegel, H. (1843-1850). Pisces. In: P.F. von Siebold (ed.). Fauna Japonica. Lugduni Batavorum, Apud Arnz et Socios. 324 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/227881
page(s): 247 [details] 

original description (of Exocilus Hamilton, 1843) Naturalists' Library (Brit. Fishes, pt. 2)
page(s): 107 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info From FishBase: Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Taxonomic remark Spelled Exoceothus, Exocetus, Exocaetus, and Exococtus in early literature. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus 1758 [details]
To WoRMS (from synonym Halocypselus Weinland, 1858)
To WoRMS (from synonym Halacypselurus)
To WoRMS (from synonym Exococtus Temminck & Schlegel in Siebold, 1846)
To WoRMS (from synonym Exocaetus Lacepède, 1803)
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Exocetus Cuvier, 1817)
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