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Australian Sawtail
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Australian Sawtail

Prionurus microlepidotus

Prionurus microlepidotus is a subtropical fish found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean. It is commonly known as the Sixplate sawtail or Sawtail surgeonfish. It is sometimes used in aquariums.

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