Cheilopogon atrisignis

Cheilopogon atrisignis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Beloniformes
Family:	Exocoetidae
Genus:	Cheilopogon
Species:	C. atrisignis
Binomial name
Cheilopogon atrisignis (Jenkins, 1903)
Synonyms[1]
Cypselurus atrisignis subsp. atrisignis Jenkins, 1903 Cypselurus gregoryi Pietschmann, 1928 Cypselurus multimaculatus Kotthaus, 1969 Cypsilurus atrisignis Jenkins, 1903 Cypsilurus atrisignis subsp. galapagensis Fowler, 1944

Cheilopogon atrisignis is a species of fish in the family Exocoetidae, first described in 1903 by Oliver Peebles Jenkins as Cypselurus atrisignis.^[2][3]

It is a tropical, pelagic flying fish, found at depths of 0 – 10 m, able to leap from the water and glide considerable distances.^[4]