Black Surgeonfish
Acanthurus gahhm
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Acanthuridae
Acanthurus gahhm, communément nommé Poisson-chirurgien noir à queue blanche, est une espèce de poissons marins démersale de la famille des Acanthuridae (les « poissons-chirurgiens »). Description Poisson de taille moyenne pouvant atteindre 40 cm de long. Son corps est comprimé latéralement et de forme ovale.
Acanthurus gahhm, the black surgeonfish, monk surgeonfish or lined surgeonfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes or tangs. This fish is found in the western Indian Ocean. Taxonomy Acanthurus gahhm was first formally described in 1789 by the German naturalist Johann Friedrich Gmelin with its type locality not being given but is thought to be the Red Sea.
Acanthurus gahhm es una especie de pez cirujano de la familia Acanthuridae. Su nombre más común en inglés es Black surgeonfish, o pez cirujano negro. Es una especie endémica del mar Rojo, el golfo de Adén y Socotra.
Distribution
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