Prognathodes aculeatus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Chaetodontidae
- Genus
- Prognathodes
- Species
- Prognathodes aculeatus
- Scientific Name
- Prognathodes aculeatus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Prognathodes aculeatus
Prognathodes aculeatus, the longsnout butterflyfish, is a species of butterflyfish found in tropical West Atlantic waters. It is also known as the butterbun, the Caribbean longsnout butterflyfish or Poey's butterflyfish. This species should not be confused with the banded longsnout butterflyfish (Chelmon rostratus).
...Prognathodes aculeatus in languages:
- English
- Longsnout Butterflyfish
- English
- Caribbean longsnout butterflyfish
- English
- Atlantic Longnose Butterflyfish
- French
- Papillon à bec des Caraïbes
- German
- Karibik-Pinzettfisch
- Portuguese
- Peixe-borboleta-crioulo
- Russian
- Колючий прогнатод
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