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Acanthurus nigricauda Duncker & Mohr, 1929

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Duncker, G.; Mohr, E. (1929). Die Fische der Südsee-Expedition der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Stiftung 1908--1909. 3. Teil. Acanthopteri sens. ampl., Physoclisti malacopterygii, Physostomi, Plagiostomi. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Staatsinstitut und Zoologischen Museum in Hamburg.</em> 44: 57-84.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Acanthuridae
genus
Acanthurus
species
Acanthurus nigricauda

Name

Synonyms
Acanthurus gahm nigricauda Duncker & Mohr, 1929
Acanthurus nigricauada Duncker & Mohr, 1929
Homonyms
Acanthurus nigricauda Duncker & Mohr, 1929
Common names
'oturi in Tahitian
Aelmeej in Marshallese
Bagis in language.
Balagi in Fijian
Balagi naba in Fijian
Barat-barat in Malay
Black surgeonfish in English
Black-barred surgeonfish in English
Blackstreak Surgeonfish, Epaulette surgeonfish in English
Blackstreak surgeonfish in English
Blackstreak surgeonfish in English
Blackstreak surgeonfish in English
Blackstreak surgeonfish in English
Blackstreak surgeonfish in English
Blackstreak surgeonfish in English
Blackstreak surgeonfish in English
Chirurgien à marque noire in French
Chirurgien à queue blanche in French
Chirurgien à virgule noire in French
Cirurgião graduado in Portuguese
Dabahita in Tagalog
Debam in Malay
Debam palit hitam in Malay
Dengkis in Malay
Dodoh in language.
Dridri in Fijian
Epaulet-doktervis in Afrikaans
Epaulet-kirurgfisk in Danish
Epaulette surgeon in English
Epaulette surgeonfish in English
Epaulette surgeonfish in English
Epaulette surgeonfish in English
Epaulette surgeonfish in English
Epaulette surgeonfish in English
Epaulette surgeonfish in English
Epaullete surgeonfish in English
Gurisan in language.
Havani in language.
Iga bili igu pura in language.
Indangan in Tagalog
Jila in Fijian
Kalu orava in Sinhalese
Kapalagi in language.
Komang in language.
Kuu wadu in language.
Labahita in Tagalog
Ma'ito in language.
Maomao in language.
Meito in language.
Mustklapp-kirurgkala in Estonian

Bibliographic References

  1. Duncker, G.; Mohr, E. (1929). Die Fische der Südsee-Expedition der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Stiftung 1908--1909. 3. Teil. Acanthopteri sens. ampl., Physoclisti malacopterygii, Physostomi, Plagiostomi. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Staatsinstitut und Zoologischen Museum in Hamburg.</em> 44: 57-84.
  2. Duncker, G.; Mohr, E. (1929). Die Fische der Südsee-Expedition der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Stiftung 1908--1909. 3. Teil. Acanthopteri sens. ampl., Physoclisti malacopterygii, Physostomi, Plagiostomi. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Staatsinstitut und Zoologischen Museum in Hamburg.</em> 44: 57-84.
  3. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  4. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
  5. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
  6. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  7. Randall, John E., 2002: null. Surgeonfishes of the World. 123.
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