1028 Cheilopogon furcatus (Mitchill, 1815) Exocoetidae Flyingfishes Beloniformes Teleostei Spotfin flyingfish Widespread in tropical zones of all oceans. Western Atlantic: Massachusetts, USA to southern South America (Ref. 7251). Eastern Atlantic: equator eastward to 8°W, Cape Verde. Northwest Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951). Indian Ocean: widely distributed but absent from the Red Sea, northern Arabian Sea, and the Persian Gulf (Ref. 3395). Western Pacific: absent in inland waters of southeast Asia (Ref. 9839). Eastern Central Pacific. UBC 590529 25 N 90 W Cypselurus furcatus UBC 590529 25 N 90 W Cypselurus furcatus AMNH 15067 Cypselurus furcatus AMNH 21810 Cypselurus furcatus FB 2739273 Exocoetus furcatus AMNH 5118 1910 Cypselurus furcatus AMNH 224401 1938 Cheilopogon furcatus AMNH 86293 1979 Cypselurus furcatus AMNH 58904 1989 Cypselurus furcatus GCRL 27081 1994 Cypselurus furcatus 50 m AMNH 220700 1996 Cheilopogon furcatus