Priacanthus meeki
Priacanthus meeki | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Priacanthidae |
Genus: | Priacanthus |
Species: | P. meeki
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Binomial name | |
Priacanthus meeki (Jenkins, 1903)
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Priacanthus meeki is a red fish found in the Hawaiian and Midway Islands. It grows to a size of 33 cm in length.[1] Common names are Hawaiian bigeye in English and ula lau au in the Hawaiian language.[2] It and other species of its family may also be called āweoweo in Hawaii.
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2009). "Priacanthus meeki" in FishBase. July 2009 version.
- ^ Common names of Priacanthus meeki. FishBase.