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Main identification features
- pectoral reaches past d
- pelvics long, origin near anal fin origin
- anal fin origen under dorsal fin origin
HIRUNDICHTHYS
FLYINGFISHES
Pectoral reaching past anal base; no branch of lateral line to origin of pectoral; pelvic origin nearer anal origin than pectoral base, fin long, reaching past anal origin; anal origin before 3rd dorsal ray; juveniles without barbels under chin.
This circumtropical genus contains 7 species; 3 species occur in our region, one circumtropical, one endemic and one central to eastern Pacific species.
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I thank Ashley MacDonald and John Pickering, University of Georgia, for technical support in building this page.
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