flying fish

     

Cheilopogon Cypselurus Danichthys Exocoetus Foiator Hirundichthys Oxyporhamphus Parexocoetus Prognichthys

Trivia about flying fish

  • These fish do not flap their pectoral fins; they leap into the air & glide
  • The ability of the creature seen here to get airborne gives it this two-word name
  • The 4-winged version of this alliterative swimmer has been known to "glide" up to 200 meters
  • The fins of the 50-ish true species of these are used like wings as they glide above water

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