nuttallii, Exocetus Lesueur [C. A.] 1821:10, Pl. 4 (fig. 1) [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia v. 2 (pt 1); ref. 13294] Gulf of Mexico. No types known. •Nomen dubium; possible synonym for Exocoetus furcatus Mitchill 1815, Exocoetus melanurus Valenciennes 1847, or Exocoetus exsiliens Linnaeus 1771 -- (Gibbs & Staiger 1970:457 [ref. 7741]). •Possible synonym of Cheilopogon furcatus (Mitchill 1815) -- (Parin & Gibbs 1990:584 [ref. 16545]). Current status: Uncertain as Cheilopogon furcatus (Mitchill 1815). Exocoetidae. Habitat: marine.