Sawing doctor fish

Sawing doctor fish
: (Telestoi)
: (Perciformes)
: Doctor-fish-well-behaved (Acanthuroidei)
: Doctor fish (Acanthuridae)
: Sawing doctor fish (Prionurinae)
: Sawing doctor fish
Prionurus

Sawing doctor fish is one that Doctor fish, only from an of the same name exists.

The sawing doctor fish have 5 21 sharp "skalpelle" at the tail root, with which they can defend themselves and hurt also humans.

Sawing doctor fish graze as pure herbivores Algae of off.


Literature

  • André Luty: Doctor fish - way of life - care - kinds, Daehne publishing house Ettlingen, 1999, ISBN 3-921684-61-7
  • Helmut Debelius + Rudie H. Kuiter: Doctor fish and their relatives, Ulmer publishing house Stuttgart, 2002, ISBN 3-8001-3669-4
 

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