Prionurus chrysurus
Prionurus chrysurus is a tropical fish endemic to the coral reefs around Indonesia. The species was first described by John Ernest Randall in 2001.[1] It is commonly known as the Indonesian sawtail.[2] It can reach a maximum length of 30 centimetres (12 in).[1]
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Prionurus chrysurus can be seen as the bottom fish with the yellow tail, the top fish are horse-eye jack | |
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Prionurus chrysurus J. E. Randall, 2001 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2010). "Prionurus chrysurus" in FishBase. January 2010 version.
- Common names for Prionurus chrysurus at www.fishbase.org.
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