Sawtail grouper
The sawtail grouper (Mycteroperca prionura) is a species of fish in the family Serranidae. It is endemic to Mexico. The sawtail grouper commonly lives on fields of large boulders with gorgonians and black corals.[2]
| Sawtail grouper | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Genus: | Mycteroperca |
| Species: | M. prionura |
| Binomial name | |
| Mycteroperca prionura Rosenblatt & Zahuranec, 1967 | |
References
- Craig, M.T. & Erisman, B. 2018. Mycteroperca prionura. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T14052A100571029. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T14052A100571029.en. Downloaded on 27 December 2018.
- "Mycteroperca prionura (Sawtail Grouper)". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2018-03-09.
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