Animalia > Chordata > Beloniformes > Exocoetidae > Cheilopogon > Cheilopogon furcatus

Cheilopogon furcatus (Spotfin flyingfish; Fourwing flyingfish; Flyingfish; Doublebearded flyingfish)

Synonyms:
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Attributes

Migration [1]  Oceanodromous

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary IV 2387149 Florida, United States

Predators

Coryphaena hippurus (Mahi-mahi)[2]
Fregata minor (Great Frigatebird)[3]
Onychoprion fuscatus (Sooty Tern)[3]
Phaethon rubricauda (Red-tailed Tropicbird)[3]
Sula sula (Red-footed Booby)[3]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Didymodiclinus cypseluri[4]
Multtubovarium ryjikovi[4]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Riede, Klaus (2004) Global Register of Migratory Species - from Global to Regional Scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. 330 pages + CD-ROM
♦ 2Olson, Robert J., and Felipe Galvan-Magana. "Food habits and consumption rates of common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) in the eastern Pacific Ocean." Fishery Bulletin 100.2 (2002): 279+. Academic OneFile. Web. 23 July 2010
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 4Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0