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The popeye catalufa (Pristigenys serrula), also known as the bigeye soldierfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Priacanthidae, the bigeyes. [2] This fish has an overall dusky orange to red colour with white markings. The dorsal fin appears feathery while rest of fins have black margins. [3]
The Priacanthidae, the bigeyes, are a family of 18 species of marine ray-finned fishes."Catalufa" is an alternate common name for some members of the Priacanthidae.The etymology of the scientific name (prioo-, to bite + akantha, thorn) refers to the family's very rough, spined scales.
Catalufa is the common name for three species of fish belonging to the family Priacanthidae: Heteropriacanthus cruentatus; Priacanthus arenatus; Pristigenys serrula - the popeye catalufa; The word catalufa is also used in several Caribbean countries as the Spanish or French language common name for a number
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Priacanthus catalufa Poey, 1863 Priacanthus arenatus , the toro or Atlantic bigeye , is a species of marine ray finned fish , a bigeye in the family Priacanthidae . Some anglers refer to this fish as "toro snapper", but it is not a snapper , and only distantly related to the fish of the snapper family.
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups.Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings.
Cookeolus japonicus is a species of fish in the family Priacanthidae, the bigeyes and catalufas.It is the only extant species of Cookeolus, [1] except for C. spinolacrymatus, an extinct Late Pliocene fish known from a fossil specimen collected in Okinawa, Japan.
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