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Black Doctorfish
Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch, 1787)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Acanthuriformes »  family Acanthuridae - surgeonfishes and unicornfishes »  genus Acanthurus

Scientific synonyms

Chaetodon chirurgus Bloch, 1787
Acanthurus chirurgicus (Bloch, 1787)
Hepatus hepatus (non Linnaeus, 1766)
Acanthurus phlebotomus Valenciennes, 1835

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IUCN category 2024-1:
Least Concern LC

Images

Acanthurus chirurgus - Black Doctorfish

Acanthurus chirurgus - Black Doctorfish

Author: B. Kao

Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [943]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/175]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch, 1787)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [177982]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch, 1787)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
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