Priacanthus arenatus Cuvier, 1829

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 : 2237

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https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930210138359

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5262897

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scientific name

Priacanthus arenatus Cuvier, 1829
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Reference material. Prampram , 35 miles east of Accra, May 1930 (Irvine 81)— BMNH 1930.8 .26.29 (one: 218 mm SL); Christiansborg, Accra, July 1938 (Irvine 311)— BMNH 2001.5 .2.17 (one: 129.8 mm SL) .

Distribution. Coast of West Africa from Western Sahara to Namibia. Also occurs in the tropical and subtropical western Atlantic (Starnes, 1988).