Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus Bennett, 1831
Synonyms:
Cypselurus lineatus Valenciennes, 1846
Subspecies:
Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus pinnatibarbatus Bennett, 1831
Exocoetus pinnatibarbatus Bennett, 1831a, loc. cit.: 146-147 (Atlantic coast of North Africa).
Cypselurus pulchellus Lowe, 1840a, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond., 8: 38 (Madeira).
Exocoetus lineatus Valenciennes, 1846, in Cuv. Val., Hist. nat. Pois., 19: 92-94 (Goree). Lectotype: MNHN no. A 7604, by subs. design. of Bruun, 1937: 181.
Cypselurus minos Nichols and Breder, 1930: 1-3, 5-8, fig. (Cape Verde Islands).
Cypsilurus lineatus: Bruun, 1935a: 47-52, pl. 4 (fig. 1);1936, in Joubin, ed., 1929-1938: pl. 143 (fig.) | Poll, 1953: 187-189, fig. 78 | Dollfus, 1955: 41, 119.
Cypselurus lineatus: Fowler, 1936: 429-431, 1243 (partim, nec fig. 218) | Breder, 1938: 47-52 | Lozano Rey, 1947: 623-625, fig. 176.
Cypselurus pinnatibarbatus: Hubbs and Kampa, 1941: 211-212 | Staiger, 1965: 714-717 | Wheeler, 1969: 234-235 | Gibbs and Staiger, 1970: 457-461, fig. 9-10.
Cypselurus pinnatibarbatus pinnatibarbatus: Parin, 1959: 1131.
Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus pinnatibarbatus: Parin, 1961b: 171.
Common names:
ag meofet [Israel]
chelidonopsaro [Greece]
fliegender Fisch [Germany]
flying fish [UK and USA]
flyvefisk [Denmark]
letuchaya ryba [Russia]
pesce volante [Italy]
pez volador [Spain]
poisson volant [France and Belgium]
poletusa [former Yugoslavia]
uçan [Turkey]