Biology:Priacanthus sagittarius

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Priacanthus sagittarius
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Priacanthidae
Genus: Priacanthus
Species:
P. sagittarius
Binomial name
Priacanthus sagittarius
Starnes, 1988

Priacanthus sagittarius, The arrow bulleye, is a species of marine ray finned fish, a bigeye in the family Priacanthidae. It is native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[2] It is also observed since 2009, in rare occasions, in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, which it most likely entered via the Suez Canal.[3][4]

References

  1. Carpenter, K.E.; Lawrence, A.; Myers, R. (2016). "Priacanthus sagittarius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T69545545A69545854. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69545545A69545854.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/69545545/69545854. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Priacanthus sagittarius" in FishBase. 2 2015 version.
  3. Atlas of Exotic Fishes in the Mediterranean Sea (Priacanthus sagittarius). 2nd Edition. 2021. 366p. CIESM Publishers, Paris, Monaco.https://ciesm.org/atlas/fishes_2nd_edition/Priacanthus_sagittarius.pdf
  4. Daniel Golani; Oren Sonin; Dor Edelist (2011). "Second records of the Lessepsian fish migrants Priacanthus sagittarius and Platax teira and distribution extension of Tylerius spinosissimus in the Mediterranean". Aquatic Invasions 6 (1, supplement): s7–s11. doi:10.3391/ai.2011.6.S1.002. 

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