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Prognichthys
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Prognichthys

Prognichthys is a genus of flying fishes.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 6 known species

Sailor Flying Fish

speciesPrognichthys sealei

Gyre Flying Fish

speciesPrognichthys glaphyrae

Western Bluntnose Flyingfish

speciesPrognichthys occidentalis

Shortfin Flyingfish

speciesPrognichthys brevipinnis

Bluntnose Flyingfish

speciesPrognichthys gibbifrons

Panamic Flyingfish

speciesPrognichthys tringa

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 91326.