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Fish
Flying Fish
Exocoetus volitans
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifespan
- 5 years
- Weight
- 0.1-0.5 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Flying Fish (Exocoetus volitans) is a omnivore species found in Tropical and subtropical oceans. It typically lives 5 years, weighing around 0.1-0.5 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the flying fish: Flying fish can glide up to 400 meters through the air to escape predators.
Fish are aquatic vertebrates that breathe through gills and make up the most diverse group of vertebrates on Earth, with countless species living in oceans, rivers, and lakes.