Prionurus microlepidotus
| Prionurus microlepidotus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Acanthuroidei |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Prionurus |
| Species: | P. microlepidotus |
| Binomial name | |
| Prionurus microlepidotus Lacépède, 1804 | |
Prionurus microlepidotus is a subtropical fish found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean.[1] It is commonly known as the Sixplate sawtail or Sawtail surgeonfish.[2] It is sometimes used in aquariums.[1]
References
- 1 2 Prionurus microlepidotus at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Prionurus microlepidotus at the Australian Museum
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