volador, Exocoetus Jordan [D. S.] 1884:34 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 7 (no. 404); ref. 13340] Pensacola, Florida, U.S.A. Holotype (unique): USNM 34975. Type catalog: Collette et al. 1992:7 [ref. 19410]. •Synonym of Hirundichthys rondeletii (Valenciennes 1847) -- (Parin 1973:266 [ref. 7191], Parin & Gibbs 1990:589 [ref. 16545]). •Valid as Hirundichthys volador (Jordan 1884) -- (Parin & Belyanina 2002:S32 [ref. 28438], Parin & Shakhovskoy 2016:2153 [ref. 34602], Carneiro et al. 2019:202 [ref. 37250], Parin et al. 2019:214 [ref. 37342], Page et al. 2023:150 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:482 [ref. 41622]). Current status: Valid as Hirundichthys volador (Jordan 1884). Exocoetidae. Distribution: Subtropical Atlantic: Massachusetts (U.S.A.) south to Trinidad and Tobago, including Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. Habitat: marine.