SCARIDAE, Rafinesque, 1810

Edwards, A. J., Gill, A. C. & Abohweyere, P. O., 2003, A revision of F. R. Irvine’s Ghanaian marine fishes in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London, Journal of Natural History 37 (18), pp. 2213-2267 : 2249

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930210138359
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scientific name	SCARIDAE
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Three species are known from the Gulf of Guinea coast of West Africa (Schultz, 1958) of which Irvine recorded one and collected two off Ghana. The two species collected by Irvine are listed below; the third is Nicholsina usta (Valenciennes, 1839) .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Perciformes
Family	Scaridae

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