Prionurus scalprum
| Prionurus scalprum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Acanthuroidei |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Prionurus |
| Species: | P. scalprum |
| Binomial name | |
| Prionurus scalprum Valenciennes, 1835 | |
Prionurus scalprum is a subtropical fish found in coral reefs in the northwest Pacific Ocean.[1] It is commonly known as the Scalpel sawtail.[2] It is sometimes used in aquariums.[1]
References
- 1 2 Prionurus scalprum at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names for Prionurus scalprum at www.fishbase.org.
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