Species details : Zebrasoma flavescens (Bennett, 1828)

Accepted scientific name:
Zebrasoma flavescens (Bennett, 1828) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Zebrasoma flavescens  (Bennett, 1828)
Synonyms:
Acanthurus flavescens Bennett, 1828 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Acanthurus flavescens Bennett, 1828
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Ligapwarig - Carolinian Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Par-par - Carolinian - Click here to show the literature
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Indangan - Cebuano Philippines(Cebu) Click here to show the literature
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Ababang amariyu - Chamorro Micronesia(Mariana archipelago) Click here to show the literature
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Tahillah - Chavacano Philippines(Zamboanga) Click here to show the literature
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Gul kirurgfisk - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Alibang-bang - Davawenyo Philippines(Davao) Click here to show the literature
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Lemon sailfin - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Somber surgeonfish - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Yellow sailfin tang - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Yellow tang - English Hawaii Click here to show the literature
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Yellow tang - English Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Yellow tang - English Philippines(Metro Manila) Click here to show the literature
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Yellow tang - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Kiirohagi - Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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Palpal rangrang - Kosraean Micronesia(Island of Kosrae) Click here to show the literature
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三角倒吊 San jiao dao diao Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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三角倒吊 San jiao dao diao Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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黃高鰭刺尾魚 Huang gao ci cih wei yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黃高鰭刺尾魚 Huang gao ci cih wei yu Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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黄高鳍刺尾鱼 Huang gao qi ci wei yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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хирург желтый - Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Labahita - Tagalog Philippines(Metro Manila) Click here to show the literature
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Surahan - Tagalog Philippines(Calauag, Quezon) Click here to show the literature
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Tudluan - Tagalog Philippines(Metro Manila) Click here to show the literature
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Katol-katol - Visayan Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Kadlitan - Waray (Philippines) Philippines(Catbalogan, Samar) Click here to show the literature
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Surahan - Waray (Philippines) Philippines(Catbalogan, Samar) Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Perciformes FishBase
Family Acanthuridae FishBase
Genus Zebrasoma FishBase
Distribution: Pacific Ocean: Ryukyu, Mariana, Marshall, Marcus, Wake and Hawaiian islands. Has been reported off the coast of Florida in the Western Central Atlantic (Ref. 51238).
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=6018
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd8e3ffb-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401