Prognathodes obliquus
Prognathodes obliquus is a marine fish species of the butterflyfish family (Chaetodontidae). It is endemic to Brazil.
| Prognathodes obliquus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Chaetodontidae |
| Genus: | Prognathodes |
| Species: | P. obliquus |
| Binomial name | |
| Prognathodes obliquus (Lubbock & A. J. Edwards, 1980) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chaetodon obliquus | |
Destruction of its habitat by pollution, marine construction and pollution has rendered it vulnerable to extinction.
References
- Rocha, L.A.; Pyle, R. & Craig, M.T. (2010). "Prognathodes obliquus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T4363A10818146. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T4363A10818146.en. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- Roberts, C. 1996. Chaetodon obliquus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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