Bennett's Flyingfish

The Australasian flying fish, Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus, is a subspecies of flyingfish of the family Exocoetidae, found off New South Wales of Australia, and around New Zealand, in surface waters. Its length is up to 45 cm.

The Australasian flying fish, Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus, is a subspecies of flyingfish of the family Exocoetidae, found off New South Wales of Australia, and around New Zealand, in surface waters. Its length is up to 45 cm.

Description: Title : Gypselurus melanocercus Creator: Griffin, L. T, artist Format : Drawing Media: Indian ink and wash Size:472 x 304 mm Part of the Paintings and Drawings Collection Citation: Auckland Museum ref. PD-1971-5-53. No known Copyright restrictions For more details visit www.aucklandmuseum.com/collections. Date: 27 March 2017, 16:23. Source: Gypselurus melanocercus. Author: Auckland Museum Collections from Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand.