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Catalog of Fishes

Genera that contain: Exocoetus [ 17 ] records

Abeichthys (subgenus of Cheilopogon) Parin [N. V.] 1961:171 [Trudy Instituta Okeanologii Imeni P.P. Shirshova v. 43; ref. 3362] Masc. Exocoetus agoo Temminck & Schlegel 1846. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Not Abeichthys McCulloch, a misspelling of Abcichthys. •Synonym of Cheilopogon Lowe 1841 -- (Shakhovskoy & Parin 2019:68 [ref. 36674]). Current status: Synonym of Cheilopogon Lowe 1841. Exocoetidae.

Cypselurus Swainson [W.] 1838:299 [The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. v. 1; ref. 4302] Masc. Exocoetus appendiculatus Wood 1825 (Cypselurus comatus (Mitchill 1815)). Type by monotypy. In 1838:299 as genus Cypsilurus and type by monotypy; then 1839:187 and 296 [ref. 4303] as Cypsilurus subgenus of Exocoetus. Spelled Cypsilurus 5 times (including index) by Swainson, but ICZN (Opinion 26) ruled that this was in error for Cypselurus. •Valid as Cypselurus Swainson 1838 -- (Parin 1960:208 [ref. 13299], Gibbs & Staiger 1970 [ref. 7741], Collette et al. 1984:338 [ref. 11422], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:80 [ref. 6441], Heemstra & Parin 1986:393 [ref. 6293], Paxton et al. 1989:333 [ref. 12442], Dasilao & Sasaki 1998:348 [ref. 23623], Parin 1999:2165 [ref. 24786], Parin 2003:1119 [ref. 27018], Paxton et al. 2006:727 [ref. 29073], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2010:559 [ref. 31020], Parin & Bogorodsky 2011:658 [ref. 31581], Parin et al. 2014:194 [ref. 33547], Motomura et al. 2017:65 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:103 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:41 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:77 [ref. 36673], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2019:52 [ref. 36674], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2022:1 [ref. 39123]). Current status: Valid as Cypselurus Swainson 1838. Exocoetidae.

Danichthys Bruun [A. F.] 1934:134 [The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology v. 39 (no. 263); ref. 5129] Masc. Exocoetus rondeletii Valenciennes 1847. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Prognichthys Breder 1928 -- (Parin 1960:258 [ref. 13299]). •Valid as Danichthys Bruun 1934 -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:82 [ref. 6441]). •Synonym of Hirundichthys Breder 1928 -- (Parin 1973:265 [ref. 7191]). •Synonym of Hirundichthys Breder 1928, but a valid subgenus Danichthys -- (Heemstra & Parin 1986:394 [ref. 6293], Parin & Belyanina 2002:S24 [ref. 28438], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2013:117 [ref. 32656]). Current status: Synonym of Hirundichthys Breder 1928. Exocoetidae.

Eucypsilurus (subgenus of Cypsilurus) Bruun [A. F.] 1935:84 [Dana Report No. 6; ref. 5130] Masc. Exocoetus heterurus Rafinesque 1810. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Cheilopogon Lowe 1841. Current status: Synonym of Cheilopogon Lowe 1841. Exocoetidae.

Evolantia Heller [E.] & Snodgrass [R. E.] 1903:189 [Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences v. 5; ref. 2089] Fem. Exocoetus micropterus Valenciennes 1847. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Oxyporhamphus Gill 1864 -- (Parin et al. 1980:145 [ref. 6895], Collette 2004:12 [ref. 27583]). Current status: Synonym of Oxyporhamphus Gill 1864. Hemiramphidae.

Exocoetus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:316 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Masc. Exocoetus volitans Linnaeus 1758. Type by monotypy. Spelled Exoceothus, Exocetus, Exocaetus, and Exococtus in early literature. •Valid as Exocoetus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Parin 1960:215 [ref. 13299], Parin 1973:263 [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. 1986:615 [ref. 13676], Heemstra & Parin 1986:394 [ref. 6293], Paxton et al. 1989:333 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:386 [ref. 22532], Dasilao & Sasaki 1998:348 [ref. 23623], Parin 1999:2163 [ref. 24786], Parin & Shakhovskoy 2000:S32 [ref. 25770], Parin 2003:1118 [ref. 27018], Paxton et al. 2006:728 [ref. 29073], Gomon 2008:404 [ref. 30616], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:35 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:194 [ref. 33547], Stewart & Struthers 2015:960 [ref. 34274], Lewallen et al. 2017:1751 [ref. 35395], Fricke et al. 2018:103 [ref. 35805], Brown et al. 2019:165 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:77 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Exocoetus Linnaeus 1758. Exocoetidae.

Exonautes Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1896:322 [United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner v. 21 (for 1895) Appendix 5; ref. 2442] Masc. Exocoetus exsiliens Linnaeus 1771. Type by original designation (name in parentheses). •Synonym of Hirundichthys Breder 1928 -- (Parin 1973:265 [ref. 7191]). Current status: Synonym of Hirundichthys Breder 1928. Exocoetidae.

Fodiator Jordan [D. S.] & Meek [S. E.] 1885:45 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 8 (no. 483); ref. 2489] Masc. Exocoetus acutus Valenciennes 1847. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Fodiator Jordan & Meek 1885 -- (Parin & Astakhov 1982:283 [ref. 26258], Collette et al. 1984:338 [ref. 11422], Dasilao & Sasaki 1998:348 [ref. 23623], Parin & Belyanina 2002:293 [ref. 26169], Parin 2003:1117 [ref. 27018]). Current status: Valid as Fodiator Jordan & Meek 1885. Exocoetidae.

Halocypselus Weinland [D. F.] 1858:385 [Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History v. 6 (1856-1859); ref. 4615] Masc. Halocypselus mesogaster Weinland 1858 (= Exocoetus evolans Linnaeus 1766). Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Exocoetus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Parin 1973:263 [ref. 7191], Parin & Shakhovskoy 2000:S32 [ref. 25770]). Current status: Synonym of Exocoetus Linnaeus 1758. Exocoetidae.

Hirundichthys Breder [C. M., Jr.] 1928:14, 20 [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 2 (art. 2); ref. 636] Masc. Exocoetus rubescens Rafinesque 1818. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Hirundichthys Breder 1928 -- (Parin 1973:265 [ref. 7191], Collette et al. 1984:338 [ref. 11422], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:82 [ref. 6441], Parin in Whitehead et al. 1986:617 [ref. 13676], Heemstra & Parin 1986:394 [ref. 6293], Paxton et al. 1989:333 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:387 [ref. 22532], Dasilao & Sasaki 1998:348 [ref. 23623], Parin 1999:2164 [ref. 24786], Parin 2003:1120 [ref. 27018], Paxton et al. 2006:729 [ref. 29073], Gomon 2008:405 [ref. 30616], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:35 [ref. 36649], Parin & Bogorodsky 2011:658 [ref. 31581], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2013:117 [ref. 32656], Shakhovskov & Parin 2013:500 [ref. 32929], Parin et al. 2014:195 [ref. 33547], Stewart & Struthers 2015:962 [ref. 34274], Motomura et al. 2017:66 [ref. 35490], Brown et al. 2019:165 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:78 [ref. 36673], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2019:68 [ref. 36674]). Current status: Valid as Hirundichthys Breder 1928. Exocoetidae.

Parexocoetus Bleeker [P.] 1865:126 [Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde v. 3; ref. 418] 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.

Poecilocypsilurus (subgenus of Cypsilurus) Bruun [A. F.] 1935:84 [Dana Report No. 6; ref. 5130] Masc. Exocoetus callopterus Günther 1866. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Cypselurus Swainson 1838, but a valid subgenus Poecilocypsilurus as described -- (Collette et al. 1984:338 [ref. 11422], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2010:559 [ref. 31020], Parin & Bogorodsky 2011:658 [ref. 31581], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2019:68 [ref. 36674], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2022:5 [ref. 39123]). Current status: Synonym of Cypselurus Swainson 1838. Exocoetidae.

Procypsilurus (subgenus of Cypsilurus) Bruun [A. F.] 1935:84 [Dana Report No. 6; ref. 5130] Masc. Exocoetus exsiliens Linnaeus 1771. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Cheilopogon Lowe 1841, but a valid subgenus Procypsilurus as described -- (Collette et al. 1984:338 [ref. 11422], Parin & Belyanina 1996:753 [ref. 24664], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2019:68 [ref. 36674]). Current status: Synonym of Cheilopogon Lowe 1841. Exocoetidae.

Prognichthys Breder [C. M., Jr.] 1928:14, 20 [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 2 (art. 2); ref. 636] Masc. Exocoetus gibbifrons Valenciennes 1847. Type by original designation. •Valid as Prognichthys Breder 1928 -- (Parin 1960:258 [ref. 13299], Collette et al. 1984:338 [ref. 11422], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:82 [ref. 6441], Heemstra & Parin 1986:395 [ref. 6293], Dasilao & Sasaki 1998:348 [ref. 23623], Parin 1999:294 [ref. 24867], Parin 1999:2164 [ref. 24786], Parin 2003:1118 [ref. 27018], Parin et al. 2014:195 [ref. 33547], Fricke et al. 2019:78 [ref. 36673], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2019:68 [ref. 36674]). Current status: Valid as Prognichthys Breder 1928. Exocoetidae.

Ptenichthys Müller [J.] 1843:312 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 9 (pt. 1); ref. 3063] Masc. Exocoetus furcatus Mitchill 1815. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan 1919:216 [ref. 2410]; type not initially named ("Exocoetus mit Barbfaden"). First addition of species not researched. •Synonym of Cheilopogon Lowe 1841 -- (Parin 1973:264 [ref. 7191]). •Synonym of Cheilopogon Lowe 1841, but a valid subgenus Ptenichthys -- (Collette et al. 1984:337 [ref. 11422], Parin 2009:271 [ref. 30171], Shakhovskoy & Parin 2019:36 [ref. 36674]). Current status: Synonym of Cheilopogon Lowe 1841. Exocoetidae.

Ptenonotus Ogilby [J. D.] 1908:13 [Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland v. 21; ref. 3286] Masc. Exocoetus cirriger Peters 1877. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Type designated on p. 2. Current status: Uncertain. Exocoetidae.

Zonocypselurus (subgenus of Cypselurus) Parin [N. V.] & Bogorodsky [S. V.] 2011:658 [Journal of Ichthyology v. 51 (no. 8); ref. 31581] Masc. Exocoetus hexazona Bleeker 1853. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Identity of the type species is dubious. •Synonym of Cypselurus Swainson 1838, subgenus Poecilocypselurus Bruun 1935 -- (Shakhovskoy & Parin 2019:68 [ref. 36674]). Current status: Synonym of Cypselurus Swainson 1838. Exocoetidae.


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