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Pelagic Fishes

Exocoetus volitans Exocoetus volitans Exocoetus volitans Exocoetus volitans

Scientific name Exocoetus volitans Linneaus, 1758
Common name Tropical Two-winged Flyingfish
Hawaiian name Malolo
Japanese name Idaten-tobi-uo
Habitat Epipelagic
Depth Surface
Diet Zooplankton
Size 12 inches
Abundance Common
Distribution Tropical & subtropical oceans
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