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Diagnostic Description

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This species is distinguished by the following characters: have spots on dorsal and ventral fins and yellow cross stripe on pectorals - dorsal fin with a black or gray spot; pelvic fins with a bright black spot; caudal fin lobes uniformly gray
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Estelita Emily Capuli
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Migration

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Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
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Pascualita Sa-a
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Morphology

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Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 14; Analsoft rays: 9 - 10; Vertebrae: 41 - 43
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Biology

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Occurs in neritic surface waters (Ref. 9839).
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Importance

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fisheries: of no interest
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分布

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主要分布於印度-西太平洋區,西起非洲東岸,東至所羅門群島,北至日本,南至澳洲北部海域。臺灣分布於南部、東部、綠島及蘭嶼海域。
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利用

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每年春夏季隨著黑潮洄游至臺灣東南沿海,是主要的漁期。可利用流刺網或定置網等漁法捕獲,或編織草蓆採收飛魚卵。成魚適合紅燒或煮湯,亦可曬乾食用;魚卵則利用於鹽漬,風味不錯。
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描述

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體延長,略側扁。體長為頭長之3.8-4.4倍,為體高之5.2-6.1倍。頭長短於背鰭起點至尾鰭上葉起點之間距。吻鈍短。口開於前端,下頜略突出;兩頜有齒,齒細小;腭骨具齒。鼻孔兩對,大形,近於眼前。鰓裂寬,鰓膜在喉峽部游離;鰓耙數5-8 + 16-19 = 22-27。鰾大,向後延長;腸簡單,無幽門及盲囊。體被圓鱗,大而薄,易脫落;頭部多少被鱗;側線甚低,近腹緣,在胸部不分枝,具鱗43-47;背前鱗23-26;側線上鱗6。背鰭無棘,位於體之後部,具軟條12-14,鰭膜上無黑色斑;臀鰭起點在背鰭第5-7軟條基底之下方,具軟條9-11;胸鰭末端達尾柄部,第1鰭條不分歧,呈黑色,中央部有黃色透明斜帶;腹鰭長,末端達臀鰭基底,其基底位於鰓蓋後緣至尾鰭下葉起點間距之中央的前方,呈淡色,有暗斑;尾鰭發達,深開叉,下葉較長。脊椎骨數41。幼魚下頜有2條鬚;背鰭高大。原記載之黃斑鰭飛魚(/Cheilopogon katoptron/)為本種之誤鑑。
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棲地

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洄游性魚種,生活於近海或淺海域之表水層,並不分布於開放水域。受驚嚇時會利用其特化的胸鰭躍出水面作長距離的滑翔。主要以橈腳類及端腳類等浮游生物為食。所產的卵團具有黏絲,可附著於漂游物或底棲海藻上。
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