| Accepted scientific name: |
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Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch, 1787) (accepted name) |
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| Synonyms: |
| Acanthurus chirurgicus (Bloch, 1787) (synonym) |
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| Acanthurus hepatus (non Linnaeus, 1766) (misapplied name) |
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| Acanthurus nigricans (non Linnaeus, 1758) (misapplied name) |
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| Acanthurus phlebotomus Valenciennes, 1835 (synonym) |
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| Chaetodon chirurgus Bloch, 1787 (synonym) |
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| Hepatus hepatus (non Linnaeus, 1766) (misapplied name) |
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| Teuthis hepatus (non Linnaeus, 1766) (misapplied name) |
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| Common names: |
| Common name |
Transliteration |
Language |
Country |
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| Doktorfisk |
- |
Danish |
Denmark |
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| Black doctorfish |
- |
English |
Jamaica(Discovery Bay) |
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| Doctorfish |
- |
English |
- |
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| Doctorfish |
- |
English |
Bahamas |
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| Doctorfish |
- |
English |
Jamaica(Discovery Bay) |
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| Doctorfish |
- |
English |
USA |
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| Chirurgien docteur |
- |
French |
France |
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| Yokoshimahagi |
- |
Japanese |
Japan |
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| 小带刺尾鱼 |
Xiao dai ci wei yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 小帶刺尾魚 |
Siao dai cih wei yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| Pokolec chirung |
- |
Polish |
Poland |
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| Acaraúna |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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| Acaraúna-preta |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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| Barbeiro |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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| Caraúna |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil(Rio Grande do Norte) |
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| Cirurgião |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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| Lanceta |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil(Rio de Janeiro) |
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| Peixe-cirurgião |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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| Peixe-doutor |
- |
Portuguese |
Brazil |
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| хирург обыкновенный |
- |
Russian |
Russia |
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| Barbero rayado |
- |
Spanish |
Cuba |
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| Doctor |
- |
Spanish |
Dominican Rp |
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| Navajón |
- |
Spanish |
Venezuela(Los Roques Island) |
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| Navajón cirujano |
- |
Spanish |
Spain |
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| Navajón rayado |
- |
Spanish |
Venezuela |
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| Sangrador común |
- |
Spanish |
Venezuela(Los Roques Island) |
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| Sangrador rayado |
- |
Spanish |
Venezuela |
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| Classification: |
| Kingdom |
Animalia
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b7e0a3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Phylum |
Chordata
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f2ea-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Class |
Actinopterygii
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17954-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Order |
Perciformes
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17b39-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Family |
Acanthuridae
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2c54183-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Genus |
Acanthurus
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2f59a7a-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: Massachusetts (USA), Bermuda, and the northern Gulf of Mexico to São Paulo, Brazil. Eastern Atlantic: Senegal. |
| Lifezones: |
Marine |
| Additional data: |
-
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| Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
19-May-2014 |
| Source database: |
FishBase, Jan 2015
99%
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| 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=943
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| CoL taxon LSID: |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd9e4c35-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401 |
