Facts: The Flying Fish

Quick facts about this leaping pelagic fish! The flying fish (Exocoetidae, flying cod). Flying fish facts!

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References and Helpful Links

Fechhelm, Janice D., and McEachran, John. Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico, Vol. 1: Myxiniformes to Gasterosteiformes. N.p., University of Texas Press, 2013.
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Music: Gentle Breeze
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Images Licensed Under Creative Commons/Public Domain
Frédol, Alfred.; Lackerbauer, P. [Public domain]

Videos Licensed Under Creative Commons

[Marimarr]

40 species of flying fish...I never knew this
Ty for this video

[jamesryder]

Thank you so much for this video, homegirl. I always thought Flying Fish were alien/fish hybrids when I was younger, and I didn't know they lived for so long.

[InakaAdventure]

Such a peaceful video, I witnessed flying fish on the island of yakushima in Japan and its an almost magical experience

[deepakkumardatta]

Great Thank's for sharing knowledge🙂

[senthilkumarp]

Nice, I wish to watch this fish flying on the ocean ..

[men_del]

Daeufishyus: Now son. Let's not stay deep so we won't get caught by those beasts and don't fly up cause evil birds will eat you.
Fishcarus: Don't care. I'm freee-
dies

Daedalus: Now son, don't go down or the sea will engulf you and don't go up cause the glue won't kee the wings.
Icarus: Don't care. I flyyyy- dies

Bob: Son, don't you dare eat more junk foods cause they will hurt your heart and don't take cokes cause that will mess your brain
Jon: Don't care. I'm dies

102102: 102103, don't charge too long coz your battery will blow up and don't ignore the low battery notice cause that will kill you.
102103: Don't I'm vibiii- dies

[emil.lime.E]

1:31 It looks Like butterfly so I Will call that fish Sea Butterfla

[JOHN_WICK]

I can't believe this that fish can also fly

[mikethescienceguy]

If I want one as a pet, should I get a bird cage or an aquarium?

[PrinTips-RDPS]

I like how the narrator speaks, so calm haha

[TronyMusic]

I like this fish..i wish i had on this in aquarium

[ExtremeGamerZ]

At 1:31 it really looks like butterfly

[Mrs.Lola_]

God:here you can fly
Fish:what outside water?
God:died
Fish:i guiss in the water
God:d i e d

[sachabella]

This voiceover sounds so much like Winona Ryder 😀