Acanthurus Forsskål, 1775

Dataset
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Actinopterygii: order
Perciformes: family
Acanthuridae: genus
Acanthurus

Name

Synonyms: Acanthus Bloch, 1795; Acauthurus Castelnau, 1872; Achanthurus Ranzani, 1842; Acronurus Gronow, 1854; Acronurus Günther; Apisurus Latreille, 1804; Aspidurus Agassiz, 1846; Aspisurus Lacepède, 1802; Ctenodon Bonaparte, 1831; Europus Klein, 1775; Harpurina Fowler & Bean, 1929; Harpurus Forster, 1788; Psetta Klein, 1775; Rhombodites Weber, 1913; Rhomboteuthis Fowler, 1944; Rhombotides Bleeker; Rhombotides Klein, 1775; Rhombotides Walbaum, 1792; Teuthis Linnaeus, 1766; Teuthys Linck, 1790
Homonyms: Acanthurus Forsskål, 1775; Acanthurus Daudin, 1803; Acanthurus Bertoni, 1901; Acanthurus Kirby, 1827; Acanthurus Agassiz, 1846; Acanthurus
Common names: common surgeonfishes in English; doctorfishes in English; lancetfishes in English; surgeonfishes in English; tangs in English; クロハギ in Japanese; クロハギ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

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Descr. Anim.
Eschmeyer online (Jun 2012)
Eschmeyer online (Jun 2012)
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Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006).
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WoRMS (Mar 2013)
WoRMS (Mar 2013)
van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374