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There are almost 70 different species that are commonly called "Flying fish".
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Are flying fish on the endangered species list?
No, Flying fish are not an endangered species at this time
Are flying fish nice to other animales?
There are over 50 different types of species of flying fish. Some of these species are harmful to other animals, fish, and insects. Other species of flying fish are nice to other animals and cause no strife or harm.
Why is a flying fish in the fish class?
a flying fish is still a fish, only it leaps out of the water. it is not a particularly different species
Is flying fish the only fish that can fly?
No, in fact the flying fish can't fly, it glides how ever, a fresh water species called a hatchet fish is the only true flying fish as it flaps it's pectoral fins to achieve flight
How much does a flying fish eat?
There are over 50 known species of flying fish belonging to the Family of Exocoetidae. Flying Fish grows to the size of 45 centimetres (18 inches), but most species measure around 30 centimetres. They can glide about 50 metres (160 feet).
Are flying fish birds?
Flying fish are definetly not birds. They are an evolved species of fish belonging to the family name of Exocoetidae, and live all over the world in the Capricorn region.
How a fish is adapted for flying?
The flying fish (several species) can fly a short distance above the surface of the sea when fleeing from a pursuer intent on eating them. Despite the name of flying fish, they can only glide not actually fly.
Name a fish that can fly?
The most common flying fish is Exocoetus volitans. There are about 50 species of true flying fishes in the family Exocoetidae in the order Atheriniformes.
There are about 50 species called flying fish How do they fly?
Glide on their pectoral fins
Some Fish Can Fly?
No, but there are a number of species that can soar, such as the flying fish, which jump to catch flying insects to eat. Some species have been reported to get as high as 6 feet.
Is a peguin is a bird or a fish?
A penguin (several species) are non-flying, semi-aquatic birds, that actively hunt fish in the sea.
How many offspring's does the flying fish have?
Flying fish lay thousand of eggs which they stick to floating objects in a spawning frenzy. As with all marine species that spawn, not many individuals survive to adulthood.
