Animalia > Chordata > Beloniformes > Exocoetidae > Hirundichthys > Hirundichthys affinis

Hirundichthys affinis (Rondelet's flying fish; Four-wing Flyingfish; Fourwing flyingfish; Flyingfish; Flying fish)

Synonyms: Exocoetus affinis; Exocoetus roberti; Exonautes affinis
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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
Seaflower Marine Protected Area 15125514 Colombia      

Predators

Coryphaena hippurus (Mahi-mahi)[2]
Sula dactylatra dactylatra (Masked booby)[3]
Sula leucogaster leucogaster (Brown booby)[3]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Didymodiclinus cypseluri[4]
Didymodiclinus spilonotopteri[4]
Huffmanela schouteni[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
2Jorrit 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.
3THE DIET OF MASKED, BROWN AND RED-FOOTED BOOBIES (SULIDAE: PELECANIFORMES) IN THE MONA PASSAGE, PUERTO RICO, Ricardo López-Ortiz, 2007, PhD Dissertation, UPR/RUM
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