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Priacanthus sagittarius

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Species of ray-finned fish

Priacanthus sagittarius
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
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. It is also observed since 2009, in rare occasions, in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, which it most likely entered via the Suez Canal.

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. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Priacanthus sagittarius". FishBase. February 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.
Taxon identifiers
Priacanthus sagittarius


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