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Beloniformes - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beloniformes
Information from Wikipedia on this order of fish which include needlefish, flyingfishes, halfbeaks, sauries, ricefish and medakas. |
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Flying Fish - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_fish
Information from Wikipedia on this fish which is capable of taking short gliding flights in order to avoid predators. |
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The Sargassum and the Flying Fish - http://www.imagequest3d.com/pages/current/pictureoftheweek/flyingfish/flyingfish.htm
Article with photographs covering the strange development of young flying fish in the Gulf Weed. |
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A Flyingfish, Cheilopogon sp. - http://www.amonline.net.au/fishes/fishfacts/fish/cheilo.htm
Photographs and information on these fish with enlarged pectoral fins, and in some species also pelvic fins, which enable them to glide above the surface of the sea. |