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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Parexocoetus

WoRMS 125694ITIS 165521key worms:125694
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2026-08-05: itis_id 165521 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · T. Michael Keesey · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Cheilopogon spilopterus

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Parexocoetus
Photo · Joe Bourget · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

Parexocoetus is a genus of flying fishes. They are found in the tropical and subtropical western Atlantic and Indo-Pacific Oceans.W CalCOFI holds 6 observations of it in 1 dataset between 2002 and 2006.R

6
observations
6
records
2002–2006
years
1
datasets

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:125694")