COMMON NAMES:
Scythe Butterflyfish
SCIENTIFIC
NAME:
Prognathodes falcifer
DESCRIPTION:
Scythe shaped black bar along yellow/white flank. Black bar above eye and
along dorsal spines. Dorsal and anal margins fringed in black. Fine white
line on rear tip of dorsal. Two, prominent, yellow, enlarged fore-dorsal
spines.
RANGE:
Eastern Pacific.
Southern California to Sea of Cortez.
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