Blackstreak Surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigricauda
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Acanthuridae
Acanthurus nigricauda, the epaulette surgeonfish, black-barred surgeonfish, eye-line surgeonfish, shoulderbar surgeonfish, white-tail surgeonfish or blackstreak surgeonfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region. Taxonomy Acanthurus nigricauda was first formally described as a subspecies of Acanthurus gahhm in 1929 by the German zoologists Georg Duncker and& Erna Mohr with its type locality given as Massau Island in the St Matthias Islands northeast of New Ireland in…
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Acanthurus nigricauda es una especie de pez cirujano de la familia Acanthuridae. Su nombre más común en inglés es Blackstreak surgeonfish, o cirujano de trazo negro, debido a las dos manchas negras horizontales en su cuerpo, una situada a continuación del ojo y la otra cubriendo la espina del pedúnculo caudal. Morfología Posee la morfología típica de su familia, cuerpo comprimido lateralmente y ovalado.
Distribution
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