Family: |
Exocoetidae (Flyingfishes) |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range - 0 m |
Distribution: |
Southwest Pacific: New South Wales, Australia (Ref. 26282) and New Zealand. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Epipelagic, inhabiting surface waters. Feeds mainly on crustaceans and other planktonic animals. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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