Priacanthus sagittarius
Priacanthus sagittarius, commonly known as arrow bulleye, is a marine fish native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[1] It has been recorded as an invasive species in the Mediterranean since 2009, most likely having arrived via the Suez Canal.[2]
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
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| Species: | P. sagittarius |
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| Priacanthus sagittarius (Starnes, 1988) | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Priacanthus sagittarius" in FishBase. 2 2015 version.
- 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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