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A. Exocoetidae
B. Anoplopoma fimbria
C. Orthopsetta sordida
D. Xiphias gladius

Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood

The term Exocoetidae is both the scientific name and the general name in Latin for a flying fish. The suffix -idae, common for indicating a family, follows the root of the Latin word exocoetus, a transliteration of the Ancient Greek name ἐξώκοιτος.

Correct Answer: Exocoetidae

Last Updated: December 27, 2019