Common name	Scientific name	Family	Status	Weight	Countries
Garfish	Belone belone	Belonidae	Least Concern	Not recorded	Not recorded
Skipper	Cololabis saira	Scomberesocidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Ricefish	Oryzias latipes	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Flying fish	Exocoetus volitans	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Gar fish	Ablennes hians	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Saury	Scomberesox saurus	Scomberesocidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Asian needlefish	Xenentodon cancila	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Houndfish	Tylosurus crocodilus	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Chinese rice fish	Oryzias sinensis	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Duck-billed buntingi	Adrianichthys kruyti	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Popta's buntingi	Adrianichthys poptae	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Silver halfbeak	Dermogenys pusilla	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Black buntingi	Oryzias nigrimas	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Ballyhoo	Hemiramphus brasiliensis	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Sarasins minnow	Oryzias sarasinorum	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Flyingfish	Cheilopogon melanurus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Flying fish	Exocoetus obtusirostris	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Flying fish	Hirundichthys rondeletii	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Flyingfish	Hirundichthys speculiger	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Javan ricefish	Oryzias javanicus	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Egg-carrying buntingi	Adrianichthys oophorus	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Short-beaked garfish	Belone svetovidovi	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Piebald flyingfish	Cheilopogon heterurus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Nomorhamphus weberi	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
African flyingfish	Parexocoetus mento	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Small garfish	Platybelone argalus	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Tondanichthys kottelati	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Glider flyingfish	Cheilopogon atrisignis	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Needlefish	Hemiramphus far	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Halfbeak	Hyporhamphus sajori	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Marmorated ricefish	Oryzias marmoratus	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Buntingi	Oryzias orthognathus	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Datsu	Strongylura anastomella	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Agujon	Strongylura marina	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Flyingfish	Cheilopogon furcatus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Hardhead halfbeak	Chriodorus atherinoides	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Barbel flyingfish	Exocoetus monocirrhus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Poso halfbeak	Nomorhamphus celebensis	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Nomorhamphus megarrhamphus	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Celebes medaka	Oryzias celebensis	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Yellow-finned ricefish	Oryzias profundicola	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Daisy’s ricefish	Oryzias woworae	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Needlefish	Petalichthys capensis	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Volador	Cheilopogon cyanopterus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Indonesian flyingfish	Cheilopogon katoptron	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Common flyingfish	Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Manyspot flyingfish	Cheilopogon spilopterus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Flying halfbeak	Euleptorhamphus velox	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Forest halfbeak	Hemirhamphodon pogonognathus	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Tropical garfish	Hyporhamphus affinis	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Towoeti halfbeak	Nomorhamphus towoetii	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Matano medaka	Oryzias matanensis	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Oryzias melastigma	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Oddspot midget	Parexocoetus hillianus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Half beak	Rhynchorhamphus georgii	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Red sea houndfish	Tylosurus choram	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Allen's river garfish	Zenarchopterus alleni	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Halfbeak	Zenarchopterus dispar	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Robert's river garfish	Zenarchopterus robertsi	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Snubbie	Arrhamphus sclerolepis	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Japanese flyingfish	Cheilopogon agoo	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Bandwing flyingfish	Cheilopogon exsiliens	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Blacksail flyingfish	Cheilopogon nigricans	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Stained flyingfish	Cheilopogon spilonotopterus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Whitetip flyingfish	Cheilopogon xenopterus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Beautyfin flyingfish	Cypselurus callopterus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Sharpchin flyingfish	Fodiator acutus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Jumping halfbeak	Hemiramphus archipelagicus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Banded flyingfish	Hirundichthys marginatus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Bony flyingfish	Hirundichthys oxycephalus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Congaturi halfbeak	Hyporhamphus limbatus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Philippine snubnose halfbeak	Melapedalion breve	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Celebes halfbeak	Nomorhamphus liemi	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Northern medaka	Oryzias sakaizumii	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Gar fish	Strongylura strongylura	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Abe's flyingfish	Cheilopogon abei	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Longfin garfish	Euleptorhamphus viridis	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Balao	Hemiramphus balao	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Jumping halfbeak	Hemiramphus saltator	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Piper	Hyporhamphus ihi	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Garfish	Hyporhamphus intermedius	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Meek's halfbeak	Hyporhamphus meeki	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Gardie	Hyporhamphus melanochir	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
African halfbeak	Hyporhamphus picarti	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Ballyhoo	Hyporhamphus unifasciatus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Hainan medaka	Oryzias curvinotus	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Luzon ricefish	Oryzias luzonensis	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Mekong ricefish	Oryzias mekongensis	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Oryzias songkhramensis	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Sailfin flyingfish	Parexocoetus brachypterus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Rhynchorhamphus arabicus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
California needlefish	Strongylura exilis	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Moguya	Strongylura incisa	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Buffon's garfish	Zenarchopterus buffonis	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Zenarchopterus dunckeri	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Zenarchopterus ectuntio	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Rosen's buntingi	Adrianichthys roseni	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Riverine needlefish	Belonion apodion	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Stream needlefish	Belonion dibranchodon	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Bearhead flyingfish	Cheilopogon arcticeps	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Backspot flyingfish	Cheilopogon dorsomacula	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Butterfly flyingfish	Cheilopogon papilio	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Limpidwing flyingfish	Cheilopogon unicolor	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Darkbar flyingfish	Cypselurus hexazona	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Pharao flyingfish	Cypselurus naresii	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Largescale flyingfish	Cypselurus oligolepis	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Black-finned flyingfish	Cypselurus opisthopus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Gangetic halfbeak	Dermogenys brachynotopterus	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Pygmy halfbeak	Dermogenys collettei	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Wrestling halfbeak	Dermogenys siamensis	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Peruvian flyingfish	Exocoetus peruvianus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Sharpchin flyingfish	Fodiator rostratus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Tropical halfbeak	Hemiramphus depauperatus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Dussumier's garfish	Hyporhamphus dussumieri	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Hyporhamphus yuri	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Indian ricefish	Oryzias dancena	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Oryzias hadiatyae	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Dwarf medaka	Oryzias minutillus	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Nebulous ricefish	Oryzias nebulosus	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Timor ricefish	Oryzias timorensis	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Eigenmann's needlefish	Potamorrhaphis eigenmanni	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Shortfin flyingfish	Prognichthys brevipinnis	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Tringa flyingfish	Prognichthys tringa	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Rhynchorhamphus naga	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Dwarf saury	Scomberesox simulans	Scomberesocidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Long tom	Strongylura krefftii	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Belone euxini	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Narrowtongue flyingfish	Cheilopogon doederleinii	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Easter island flyingfish	Cheilopogon rapanouiensis	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Sutton's flyingfish	Cheilopogon suttoni	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Japanese flyingfish	Cypselurus hiraii	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Spotted flying-fish	Cypselurus poecilopterus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Cypselurus starksi	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Dermogenys bispina	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Dermogenys bruneiensis	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Sumatra halfbeak	Dermogenys sumatrana	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Oceanic flyingfish	Exocoetus gibbosus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Lutke's halbeak	Hemiramphus lutkei	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Oviparous halfbeak	Hemirhamphodon tengah	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Coromandel flying fish	Hirundichthys coromandelensis	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Hirundichthys ilma	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Beakie	Hyporhamphus australis	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Cape halfbeak	Hyporhamphus capensis	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Bermuda halfbeak	Hyporhamphus collettei	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Macau halfbeak	Hyporhamphus gernaerti	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Gaimard's garfish	Hyporhamphus neglectissimus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Hyporhamphus neglectus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Hyporhamphus paucirastris	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Half-beak	Hyporhamphus quoyi	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Hyporhamphus taiwanensis	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Orange finned halfbeak	Nomorhamphus ebrardtii	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Nomorhamphus philippinus	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Bonnes’ Butingi	Oryzias bonneorum	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Ever's ricefish	Oryzias eversi	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Oryzias haugiangensis	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Laos medaka	Oryzias pectoralis	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Uwa's medaka	Oryzias uwai	Adrianichthyidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Bigwing halfbeak	Oxyporhamphus micropterus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Gyre flyingfish	Prognichthys gibbifrons	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Amazonian needlefish	Pseudotylosurus angusticeps	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Orinoco needlefish	Pseudotylosurus microps	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Rhynchorhamphus malabaricus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Shoulderspot needlefish	Strongylura scapularis	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Senegal needlefish	Strongylura senegalensis	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Timicu	Strongylura timucu	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Agujon	Tylosurus acus	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Longtom	Tylosurus gavialoides	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Pacific agujon	Tylosurus pacificus	Belonidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Longjaw river garfish	Zenarchopterus caudovittatus	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Halfbeak	Zenarchopterus gilli	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Bangkok halfbeak	Zenarchopterus pappenheimi	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Zenarchopterus striga	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Blotchwing flyingfish	Cheilopogon hubbsi	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Intermediate flyingfish	Cheilopogon intermedius	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Guinean flyingfish	Cheilopogon milleri	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Cheilopogon olgae	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Cheilopogon pitcairnensis	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Cheilopogon ventralis	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Clearwing flyingfish	Cypselurus comatus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Dermogenys burmanica	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Dermogenys montana	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Dermogenys orientalis	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Dermogenys palawanensis	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Dermogenys robertsi	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Dermogenys vogti	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Bermuda halfbeak	Hemiramphus bermudensis	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Halfbeak	Hemiramphus convexus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Robust garfish	Hemiramphus robustus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Gold-spot halfbeak	Hemirhamphodon chrysopunctatus	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Red-striped halfbeak	Hemirhamphodon kapuasensis	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Hemirhamphodon kuekenthali	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Long-finned halfbeak	Hemirhamphodon phaiosoma	Zenarchopteridae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Whitespot flyingfish	Hirundichthys albimaculatus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Hirundichthys socotranus	Exocoetidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Balinese garfish	Hyporhamphus balinensis	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Hyporhamphus brederi	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Hyporhamphus erythrorinchus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Red sea halfbeak	Hyporhamphus gamberur	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Halfbeak	Hyporhamphus gilli	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Shortfin halfbeak	Hyporhamphus improvisus	Hemiramphidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded