The swallow fish is the only fish in the fish world that can "fly", although this fish does not have bright colors, but its strange size attracts everyone's attention, they swing their pectoral fins quickly when flying, like hummingbirds. Wild swallowfish can jump out of the water and fly several meters to avoid predators. So, what species are the swallow fish? Where are the different swallow species distributed? Let's take a look.
Silver swallow
1. Silver swallow
Also known as the silver axe, it is about 6.5 cm long and is the most common type of swallow fish, mainly distributed in Guyana, Suriname and Brazil.
2. Spray some swallows
It is produced in Brazil and is about 6 cm long.
3. Silver-spotted swallows
It is about 9 cm long and is mainly found in Panama, Colombia, Venezuela and Suriname.
Coffee swallows
4. Coffee swallows
It is mainly produced in Venezuela and Brazil, and has a body length of about 3.5 cm.
5. Yin and Yang Swallows
It is mainly found in Peru and Guyana, and is about 4 cm long.
6. Kuroma swallow
A subspecies of the Yin-Yang swallow, mainly found in Peru and Guyana, with a body length of about 4 cm.
7. Yellow swallow
The yellow variant of the yin-yang swallow, mainly found in Peru and Guyana, is about 4 cm long.
Neon swallow fish
8. Neon swallows
Also known as the glass swallow, the body is transparent, the body length is only about 2.5 cm, the origin is mainly distributed in Peru and Bolivia.
9. Mini swallows
Native to Peru, it is about 3.5 cm long and resembles a silver swallow in appearance, but is smaller in size.