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Acanthurus pyroferus Kittlitz, 1834

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von Kittlitz, F. H. 1834. Beschreibung mehrerer nuer oder wenig gekannter Arten des Geschlechtes Acanthurus, im stillen Ocean. Museum Senckenbergianum: Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der beschreibenden Naturgeschichte, van Mitgliedern der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt 1(3): 189-194.
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Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Acanthurus armiger Valenciennes, 1835
Acanthurus celebicus Bleeker, 1853
Acanthurus doreensis Valenciennes, 1835
Acanthurus fuscus Steindachner, 1861
Acanthurus lishenus Shen & Lim, 1973
Acanthurus melanopterus Shen & Lim, 1973
Hepatus celebicus (Bleeker, 1853)
Hepatus pyriferus (Kittlitz, 1834)
Hepatus pyroferus (Kittlitz, 1834)
Rhombotides celebicus (Bleeker, 1853)
Homonyms
Acanthurus pyroferus Kittlitz, 1834
Common names
Bagis in language.
Bakwak in language.
Bit in language.
Bobona in language.
Botana model in Malay
Chirurgien porteur de feu in French
Chirurgien poudré in French
Chirurgien rose in French
Chocolate surgeonfish in English
Chocolate surgeonfish in English
Chocolate surgeonfish in English
Chocolate surgeonfish in English
Chocolate surgeonfish in English
Chokolade-kirurgfisk in Danish
Dabahita in Tagalog
Gashengal in language.
Gurisan in language.
Indangan in language.
Indangan in Tagalog
Komang in language.
Kuroguchiniza in Japanese
Labahita in Tagalog
Maito uteute in Tahitian
Mimic surgeonfish in English
Mimic surgeonfish in English
Mimic surgeonfish in English
Mimic surgeonfish in English
Mimic surgeonfish in English
Mungit in language.
Orange-gilled surgeonfish in English
Pacific mimic surgeon in English
Pilo-pilo in language.
Pone-i'usama in Samoan
Powderblue surgeonfish in English
Pugpugot in language.
Saging-saging in Tagalog
Samarel in Tagalog
Sovahan in language.
Tudlo-an in language.
Tuli-kirurgkala in Estonian
Uais in language.
Yellowspot surgeon in English
Yárengan in language.
dridri in Fijian
yellowspot surgeonfish in English
倒吊 in language.
倒吊 in language.
巧克力倒吊 in language.
巧克力倒吊 in language.
火紅刺尾鯛 in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  3. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  4. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  5. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  6. Randall, John E., 2002: null. Surgeonfishes of the World. 123.
  7. Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262.
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