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Prionurus punctatus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Suborder
  
Acanthuroidei

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Acanthuridae

Genus
  
Prionurus

Order
  
Perciformes

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Similar
  
Prionurus, Prionurus laticlavius, Acanthurus monroviae, Yellowspotted sawtail, Yellowfin surgeonfish

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Prionurus punctatus is a tropical fish found in reefs in the East Pacific from the Gulf of California to El Salvador. It is commonly known as the Yellowtail surgeonfish. It is sometimes used in aquariums.

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It is found in Eastern Central Pacific: Gulf of California to El Salvador, including the Revillagigedo Islands.

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Prionurus punctatus Wikipedia