Prionurus biafraensis
Prionurus biafraensis is a tropical fish found in coral reefs in the eastern Atlantic ocean.[2] It is commonly known as the Biafra doctorfish.[3] It is commercial in fisheries.[2]
| Prionurus biafraensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Prionurus |
| Species: | P. biafraensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Prionurus biafraensis (Blache & Rossignol, 1961) | |
References
- Abesamis, R.; Clements, K.D.; Choat, J.H.; McIlwain, J.; Myers, R.; Nanola, C.; Rocha, L.A.; Russell, B.; Stockwell, B. (2012). "Prionurus biafraensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T178021A1523812. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T178021A1523812.en. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- Prionurus biafraensis at www.fishbase.org.
- Common names for Prionurus biafraensis at www.fishbase.org.
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