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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyAcanthuridae
  5. ›genusPrionurus
Prionurus chrysurus
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

Indonesian Sawtail

Prionurus chrysurus Randall, 2001

Also calledCirurgião-serra-da-Indonésia (por) · Peix cirurgià de cua daurada (cat) · Pesce chirurgo coda di limone (ita) · Pez Cirujano Cola de Sierra de Indonesia (spa)

First described in: Randall, J. E. (2001). Prionurus chrysurus, a new species of surgeonfish (Acanthuridae) from cool upwelled seas of southern Indonesia. <em>Journal of South Asian Natural History.</em> 5 (2): 159-165.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5209141.