Easter island flyingfish

Cheilopogon rapanouiensis

Not Evaluated Saltwater

Max Length

30.0 cm

Depth Range

0-20m

Family

Exocoetidae

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	30.0 cm
Depth Range	0-20m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic

Water Type

Saltwater

Depth Range

0-20m

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Taxonomy

Order	Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes)
Family	Exocoetidae (Flyingfishes)
Species	Cheilopogon rapanouiensis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Easter island flyingfish get?

Easter island flyingfish can grow up to 30.0 cm long.

Where is Easter island flyingfish found?

Neritic

What family does Easter island flyingfish belong to?

Easter island flyingfish (Cheilopogon rapanouiensis) belongs to the family Exocoetidae (Flyingfishes) in the order Beloniformes (Needlefishes & Flyingfishes).