Acanthurus leucosternon Bennett, 1833

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Bennett, E. T. (1833). Characters of new species of fishes from Ceylon. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1832 (pt 2): 182-184.

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: order
Perciformes: family
Acanthuridae: genus
Acanthurus: species
Acanthurus leucosternon

Name

Synonyms: Acanthurus delisiani Valenciennes, 1835; Acanthurus delisianus Griffith & Smith, 1834; Acanthurus delisianus Valenciennes, 1835; Acanthurus delissianus Guérin-Méneville, 1829-38; Acanthurus leucosternum Day, 1889; Hepatus leucosternon (Bennett, 1833); Rhombotides leucosternon (Bennett, 1833)
Homonyms: Acanthurus leucosternon Bennett, 1833
Common names: Alakan in Malayalam; Barat-barat in Malay; Blue surgeonfish in English; Botana biru in Malay; Chirurgien poudré in French; Chirurgien à poitrine blanche in French; Cirurgião poeirento in Portuguese; Debam in Malay; Debam biru in Malay; Hvidstrubet kirurgfisk in Danish; Imim in Marshallese; Kaxan in Somali; Mazi bile in language.; Nil detha in Sinhalese; Nila orandeya in Tamil; Noo libaas in Maldivian; Poeierblou-doktervis in Afrikaans; Pokolec bialobrody in Polish; Powder blue surgeonfish in English; Powder blue tang in English; Powder blue tang in English; Powder-blue surgeonfish in English; Powder-blue surgeonfish in English; Powder-blue tang in English; Powderblue surgeonfish in English; Powderblue surgeonfish in English; Powderblue surgeonfish in English; Vitbröstad Kirurgfisk in Swedish; Voularg in Maldivian; powderblue surgeonfish in language.; അലകന് in Malayalam; ആളകന് in Malayalam; 白胸刺尾魚 in language.; 白胸刺尾鱼 in language.; Powder Blue Surgeonfish in English; Alakan in Malayalam; Blue Surgeonfish in English; Botana Biru in Malay; Chirurgien Poudré in French; Chirurgien à Poitrine Blanche in French; Cirurgião Poeirento in Portuguese; Hvidstrubet Kirurgfisk in Danish; Imim in Marshallese; Kaxan in Somali; Nila Orandeya in Tamil; Poeierblou-doktervis in Afrikaans; Pokolec Bialobrody in Polish; Powder Blue Tang in English; Powder-blue Tang in English; Powderblue Surgeonfish in English

Bibliographic References

Bennett, E. T. (1833). Characters of new species of fishes from Ceylon. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1832 (pt 2): 182-184.
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
Randall, John E., 2002: null. Surgeonfishes of the World. 123.