Prognathodes is a genus of butterflyfish in the familyChaetodontidae. They are found at rocky reefs in tropical oceans around the world and are mainly found deeper than Chaetodon; often a depths below those possible in normal scuba diving. In the past they were commonly included in the genus Chaetodon. They are whitish, yellow, black and dark brown, and reach 10–16 centimetres (3.9–6.3 in) in length.[1]
^ abFroese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Prognathodes in FishBase. July 2019 version.
^Pyle, R.L. & Kosaki, R.K. (2016): Prognathodes basabei, a new species of butterflyfish (Perciformes, Chaetodontidae) from the Hawaiian Archipelago. ZooKeys, 614: 137–152.
prognathodes, genus, butterflyfish, family, chaetodontidae, they, found, rocky, reefs, tropical, oceans, around, world, mainly, found, deeper, than, chaetodon, often, depths, below, those, possible, normal, scuba, diving, past, they, were, commonly, included, . Prognathodes is a genus of butterflyfish in the family Chaetodontidae They are found at rocky reefs in tropical oceans around the world and are mainly found deeper than Chaetodon often a depths below those possible in normal scuba diving In the past they were commonly included in the genus Chaetodon They are whitish yellow black and dark brown and reach 10 16 centimetres 3 9 6 3 in in length 1 PrognathodesPrognathodes aculeatusScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass ActinopterygiiOrder PerciformesFamily ChaetodontidaeGenus PrognathodesT N Gill 1862Type speciesPrognathodes aculeatus Poey 1860 Species editThere are currently 13 recognized species in this genus 1 Prognathodes aculeatus Poey 1860 Longsnout butterflyfish Prognathodes aya D S Jordan 1886 Bank butterflyfish Prognathodes basabei Pyle amp Kosaki 2016 2 Orangemargin butterflyfish Prognathodes brasiliensis W E Burgess 2001 Brazilian butterflyfish Prognathodes carlhubbsi Nalbant 1995 Southern scythemarked butterflyfish Prognathodes dichrous Gunther 1869 Bicolor butterflyfish Prognathodes falcifer C L Hubbs amp Rechnitzer 1958 Northern scythemarked butterflyfish Prognathodes geminus Copus Pyle Greene amp Randall 2019 Twin butterflyfish 3 Prognathodes guezei Mauge amp Bauchot 1976 Gueze s butterflyfish Prognathodes guyanensis J Durand 1960 French butterflyfish Prognathodes guyotensis Yamamoto amp Tameka 1982 Guyote butterflyfish Prognathodes marcellae Poll 1950 Macaronesian butterflyfish Prognathodes obliquus Lubbock amp A J Edwards 1980 Oblique butterflyfish References edit a b Froese Rainer and Pauly Daniel eds 2019 Species of Prognathodes in FishBase July 2019 version Pyle R L amp Kosaki R K 2016 Prognathodes basabei a new species of butterflyfish Perciformes Chaetodontidae from the Hawaiian Archipelago ZooKeys 614 137 152 Prognathodes geminus Twin butterflyfish www fishbase se Retrieved 2021 10 10 This Chaetodontidae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Prognathodes amp oldid 1080178192, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
