Yellowspotted sawtail
The yellowspotted sawtail, Prionurus maculatus, is a tang of the family Acanthuridae, found in the southwest Pacific Ocean.
| Yellowspotted sawtail | |
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| Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Prionurus |
| Species: | P. maculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Prionurus maculatus J. D. Ogilby, 1887 | |
References
- Abesamis, R.; Clements, K.D.; Choat, J.H.; McIlwain, J.; Myers, R.; Nanola, C.; Rocha, L.A.; Russell, B.; Stockwell, B. (2012). "Prionurus maculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T178025A1524949. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T178025A1524949.en. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Prionurus maculatus" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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