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

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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) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Perciformes

Family

Scaridae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Perciformes

Family

Scaridae

Genus

Nicholsina

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