Parexocoetus Bleeker [P.] 1865:126 Masc. Exocoetus mento Valenciennes 1847. Type by monotypy. A second species (Exocoetus acutus Valenciennes) somewhat doubtfully included. •Valid as Parexocoetus Bleeker 1865 -- (Parin 1960:212 [ref. 13299], Parin 1973:266 [ref. 7191], Parin & Astakhov 1982:283 [ref. 26258], Collette et al. 1984:338 [ref. 11422], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:80 [ref. 6441], Parin in Whitehead et al. 1986:618 [ref. 13676], Heemstra & Parin 1986:395 [ref. 6293], Paxton et al. 1989:334 [ref. 12442], Dasilao & Sasaki 1998:348 [ref. 23623], Parin 1999:2163 [ref. 24786], Parin 2003:1117 [ref. 27018], Paxton et al. 2006:730 [ref. 29073], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:35 [ref. 36649], Fricke et al. 2018:103 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:41 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:78 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Parexocoetus Bleeker 1865. Exocoetidae.