flyingfish — [flī′iŋ fish′] n. pl. flyingfish (see FISH) flyingfishes any of a family (Exocoetidae, order Atheriniformes) of chiefly warm water, marine bony fishes with winglike pectoral fins that enable them to glide through the air: also written flying fish … English World dictionary
flyingfish — a family of marine fishes, Exocoetidae, with about 52 species in tropical to warm temperate oceans. They do not fly but glide for long distances out of the water using greatly expanded pectoral, pelvic and caudal fins, the expansion varying… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Atlantic flyingfish — In flight Scientific classification Kingdom: Animali … Wikipedia
Mirrorwing flyingfish — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinoptery … Wikipedia
California flyingfish — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Acti … Wikipedia
backspot flyingfish — noun A particular species of flying fish, taxonomic name Cheilopogon dorsomacula … Wiktionary
sharpchin flyingfish — noun A species of flying fish; taxonomic name Fodiator acutus … Wiktionary
Cheilopogon — C. pinnatibarbatus japonicus Scientific classification Kingdom: Anim … Wikipedia
List of fishes of India — This is a list of the fish species found in India and is based on FishBase. [Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2006.FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. [http://www.fishbase.org] , version (05/2006)] AlbuliformesAlbulidae… … Wikipedia
Cypselurus — Yellow wing flyingfish, Cypselurus poecilopterus Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia