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Family Exocoetidae

HAWAII

Cheilopogon spilonotopterus

Cypselurus spilonotopterus Cypselurus spilonotopterus
Cypselurus spilonotopterus

STAINED or BLEEKER'S FLYINGFISH    MALOLO

Common species with relatively long head, dark pectoral fins & dark blotch on dorsal fin.  Attains 15 inches.  Indo-Pacific & Tropical Eastern Pacific.  Formerly known as Cypselurus spilonotopterus.