Exocoetidae

Translingual

Etymology

Exocoetus +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Exocoetidae

A taxonomic family within the order Beloniformes – the flying fish.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Actinopterygii - superclass; Teleostei - class; Beloniformes - order; Belonoidei - suborder

Hyponyms

(family): Cypselurinae, Exocoetinae, Fodiatorinae, Parexocoetinae - subfamilies
- Cheilopogon, Cypselurus, Hirundichthys, Prognichthys; Exocoetus; Fodiator; Parexocoetus - genera

References

Flying fish on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Exocoetidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Exocoetidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Exocoetidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Exocoetidae at World Register of Marine Species

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