n = 132
Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
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Acanthurus achillas | Shaw, 1803 | Acanthurus achilles | Acanthuridae | Achilles tang |
Acanthurus achilles | Shaw, 1803 | Acanthurus achilles | Acanthuridae | Achilles tang |
Acanthurus albimento | Carpenter, Williams & Santos, 2017 | Acanthurus albimento | Acanthuridae | Whitechin surgeonfish |
Acanthurus albipectoralis | Allen & Ayling, 1987 | Acanthurus albipectoralis | Acanthuridae | Whitefin surgeonfish |
Acanthurus aliala | Lesson, 1831 | Acanthurus nigricans | Acanthuridae | Whitecheek surgeonfish |
Acanthurus altivelis | Valenciennes, 1835 | Zebrasoma scopas | Acanthuridae | Twotone tang |
Acanthurus argenteus | Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 | Ctenochaetus striatus | Acanthuridae | Striated surgeonfish |
Acanthurus armiger | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus pyroferus | Acanthuridae | Chocolate surgeonfish |
Acanthurus aterrimus | Günther, 1872 | Acanthurus achilles | Acanthuridae | Achilles tang |
Acanthurus atramentatus | (Jordan & Evermann, 1905) | Acanthurus nigroris | Acanthuridae | Bluelined surgeonfish |
Acanthurus auranticavus | Randall, 1956 | Acanthurus auranticavus | Acanthuridae | Orange-socket surgeonfish |
Acanthurus bahianus | Castelnau, 1855 | Acanthurus bahianus | Acanthuridae | Barber surgeonfish |
Acanthurus bariene | Lesson, 1831 | Acanthurus bariene | Acanthuridae | Black-spot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus barine | Lesson, 1831 | Acanthurus bariene | Acanthuridae | Black-spot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus bicommatus | Smith, 1956 | Acanthurus tennentii | Acanthuridae | Doubleband surgeonfish |
Acanthurus bipunctatus | Günther, 1861 | Acanthurus nigroris | Acanthuridae | Bluelined surgeonfish |
Acanthurus bleekeri | Günther, 1861 | Acanthurus mata | Acanthuridae | Elongate surgeonfish |
Acanthurus blochii | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus blochii | Acanthuridae | Ringtail surgeonfish |
Acanthurus brevis | Poey, 1860 | Acanthurus coeruleus | Acanthuridae | Blue tang surgeonfish |
Acanthurus broussonnetii | Desmarest, 1823 | Acanthurus coeruleus | Acanthuridae | Blue tang surgeonfish |
Acanthurus caeruleus | (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | Acanthurus coeruleus | Acanthuridae | Blue tang surgeonfish |
Acanthurus carinatus | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Acanthurus sohal | Acanthuridae | Sohal surgeonfish |
Acanthurus celebicus | Bleeker, 1853 | Acanthurus pyroferus | Acanthuridae | Chocolate surgeonfish |
Acanthurus chirurgicus | (Bloch, 1787) | Acanthurus chirurgus | Acanthuridae | Doctorfish |
Acanthurus chirurgus | (Bloch, 1787) | Acanthurus chirurgus | Acanthuridae | Doctorfish |
Acanthurus chronixis | Randall, 1960 | Acanthurus chronixis | Acanthuridae | Chronixis surgeonfish |
Acanthurus chrysosoma | Bleeker, 1857 | Acanthurus olivaceus | Acanthuridae | Orangespot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus coeruleus | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Acanthurus coeruleus | Acanthuridae | Blue tang surgeonfish |
Acanthurus coerulus | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Acanthurus coeruleus | Acanthuridae | Blue tang surgeonfish |
Acanthurus crestonis | (Jordan & Starks, 1895) | Acanthurus xanthopterus | Acanthuridae | Yellowfin surgeonfish |
Acanthurus ctenodon | Valenciennes, 1835 | Ctenochaetus striatus | Acanthuridae | Striated surgeonfish |
Acanthurus delisiani | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus leucosternon | Acanthuridae | Powderblue surgeonfish |
Acanthurus delisianus | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus leucosternon | Acanthuridae | Powderblue surgeonfish |
Acanthurus desjardinii | Bennett, 1836 | Zebrasoma desjardinii | Acanthuridae | Indian sail-fin surgeonfish |
Acanthurus dussumiere | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus dussumieri | Acanthuridae | Eyestripe surgeonfish |
Acanthurus dussumieri | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus dussumieri | Acanthuridae | Eyestripe surgeonfish |
Acanthurus dussumierri | Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus dussumieri | Acanthuridae | Eyestripe surgeonfish |
Acanthurus eparai | Lesson, 1831 | Acanthurus olivaceus | Acanthuridae | Orangespot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus eparei | Lesson, 1831 | Acanthurus olivaceus | Acanthuridae | Orangespot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus erythromelas | Swainson, 1839 | Acanthurus olivaceus | Acanthuridae | Orangespot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus flavescens | Bennett, 1828 | Zebrasoma flavescens | Acanthuridae | Yellow tang |
Acanthurus flavoguttatus | Kittlitz, 1834 | Ctenochaetus striatus | Acanthuridae | Striated surgeonfish |
Acanthurus fowleri | de Beaufort, 1951 | Acanthurus fowleri | Acanthuridae | Fowler's surgeonfish |
Acanthurus fuscus | Steindachner, 1861 | Acanthurus pyroferus | Acanthuridae | Chocolate surgeonfish |
Acanthurus gahhm | (Forsskål, 1775) | Acanthurus gahhm | Acanthuridae | Black surgeonfish |
Acanthurus gahm | (Forsskål, 1775) | Acanthurus gahhm | Acanthuridae | Black surgeonfish |
Acanthurus gahm nigricauda | Duncker & Mohr, 1929 | Acanthurus nigricauda | Acanthuridae | Epaulette surgeonfish |
Acanthurus gemmatus | Valenciennes, 1835 | Zebrasoma gemmatum | Acanthuridae | Spotted tang |
Acanthurus glaucoparecius | Cuvier, 1829 | Acanthurus nigricans | Acanthuridae | Whitecheek surgeonfish |
Acanthurus glaucopareius | Cuvier, 1829 | Acanthurus nigricans | Acanthuridae | Whitecheek surgeonfish |
Acanthurus grammoptilus | Richardson, 1843 | Acanthurus grammoptilus | Acanthuridae | Finelined surgeonfish |
Acanthurus guttatus | Forster, 1801 | Acanthurus guttatus | Acanthuridae | Whitespotted surgeonfish |
Acanthurus heliodes | (Barbour, 1905) | Acanthurus coeruleus | Acanthuridae | Blue tang surgeonfish |
Acanthurus hepatus | (Linnaeus, 1766) | Paracanthurus hepatus | Acanthuridae | Palette surgeonfish |
Acanthurus hirudo | Bennett, 1829 | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |
Acanthurus hirundo | Bennett, 1829 | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |
Acanthurus humeralis | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus olivaceus | Acanthuridae | Orangespot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus japonica | (Schmidt, 1931) | Acanthurus japonicus | Acanthuridae | Japan surgeonfish |
Acanthurus japonicas | (Schmidt, 1931) | Acanthurus japonicus | Acanthuridae | Japan surgeonfish |
Acanthurus japonicus | (Schmidt, 1931) | Acanthurus japonicus | Acanthuridae | Japan surgeonfish |
Acanthurus ketlitzii | Valenciennes, 1835 | Ctenochaetus striatus | Acanthuridae | Striated surgeonfish |
Acanthurus kettlitzii | Valenciennes, 1835 | Ctenochaetus striatus | Acanthuridae | Striated surgeonfish |
Acanthurus kingii | Bennett, 1835 | Acanthurus bariene | Acanthuridae | Black-spot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus lamarrii | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus dussumieri | Acanthuridae | Eyestripe surgeonfish |
Acanthurus leucocheilus | Herre, 1927 | Acanthurus leucocheilus | Acanthuridae | Palelipped surgeonfish |
Acanthurus leucochilus | Herre, 1927 | Acanthurus leucocheilus | Acanthuridae | Palelipped surgeonfish |
Acanthurus leucopareius | (Jenkins, 1903) | Acanthurus leucopareius | Acanthuridae | Whitebar surgeonfish |
Acanthurus leucosternon | Bennett, 1833 | Acanthurus leucosternon | Acanthuridae | Powderblue surgeonfish |
Acanthurus leucosternum | Day, 1889 | Acanthurus leucosternon | Acanthuridae | Powderblue surgeonfish |
Acanthurus leuocheilus | Herre, 1927 | Acanthurus leucocheilus | Acanthuridae | Palelipped surgeonfish |
Acanthurus leuococheilus | Herre, 1927 | Acanthurus leucocheilus | Acanthuridae | Palelipped surgeonfish |
Acanthurus lineatus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Acanthurus lineatus | Acanthuridae | Lined surgeonfish |
Acanthurus lituratus | Forster, 1801 | Naso lituratus | Acanthuridae | Orangespine unicornfish |
Acanthurus maculiceps | (Ahl, 1923) | Acanthurus maculiceps | Acanthuridae | White-freckled surgeonfish |
Acanthurus marginatus | Valenciennes, 1835 | Ctenochaetus marginatus | Acanthuridae | Striped-fin surgeonfish |
Acanthurus mata | (Cuvier, 1829) | Acanthurus mata | Acanthuridae | Elongate surgeonfish |
Acanthurus matoides | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus nigrofuscus | Acanthuridae | Brown surgeonfish |
Acanthurus mindorensis | Herre, 1927 | Genus Species | New species | |
Acanthurus monroviae | Steindachner, 1876 | Acanthurus monroviae | Acanthuridae | Monrovia doctorfish |
Acanthurus monrovie | Steindachner, 1876 | Acanthurus monroviae | Acanthuridae | Monrovia doctorfish |
Acanthurus nigricans | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Acanthurus nigricans | Acanthuridae | Whitecheek surgeonfish |
Acanthurus nigricauada | Duncker & Mohr, 1929 | Acanthurus nigricauda | Acanthuridae | Epaulette surgeonfish |
Acanthurus nigricauda | Duncker & Mohr, 1929 | Acanthurus nigricauda | Acanthuridae | Epaulette surgeonfish |
Acanthurus nigricaudus | Duncker & Mohr, 1929 | Acanthurus nigricauda | Acanthuridae | Epaulette surgeonfish |
Acanthurus nigrofuscus | (Forsskål, 1775) | Acanthurus nigrofuscus | Acanthuridae | Brown surgeonfish |
Acanthurus nigroris | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus nigroris | Acanthuridae | Bluelined surgeonfish |
Acanthurus nubilus | (Fowler & Bean, 1929) | Acanthurus nubilus | Acanthuridae | Bluelined surgeon |
Acanthurus nummifer | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus bariene | Acanthuridae | Black-spot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus olicaceous | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Acanthurus olivaceus | Acanthuridae | Orangespot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus olivaceus | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Acanthurus olivaceus | Acanthuridae | Orangespot surgeonfish |
Acanthurus pentazona | Bleeker, 1850 | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |
Acanthurus philippinus | Herre, 1927 | Acanthurus thompsoni | Acanthuridae | Thompson's surgeonfish |
Acanthurus phlebotomus | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus chirurgus | Acanthuridae | Doctorfish |
Acanthurus plagiatus | Peters, 1876 | Acanthurus tennentii | Acanthuridae | Doubleband surgeonfish |
Acanthurus polyzona | (Bleeker, 1868) | Acanthurus polyzona | Acanthuridae | Black-barred surgeonfish |
Acanthurus pyroferus | Kittlitz, 1834 | Acanthurus pyroferus | Acanthuridae | Chocolate surgeonfish |
Acanthurus randalli | Briggs & Caldwell, 1957 | Acanthurus randalli | Acanthuridae | Gulf surgeonfish |
Acanthurus rasi | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus xanthopterus | Acanthuridae | Yellowfin surgeonfish |
Acanthurus reticulatus | Shen & Lim, 1973 | Acanthurus xanthopterus | Acanthuridae | Yellowfin surgeonfish |
Acanthurus reversus | Randall & Earle, 1999 | Acanthurus reversus | Acanthuridae | |
Acanthurus rostratus | Günther, 1875 | Zebrasoma rostratum | Acanthuridae | Longnose surgeonfish |
Acanthurus rubropunctatus | Rüppell, 1829 | Acanthurus nigrofuscus | Acanthuridae | Brown surgeonfish |
Acanthurus ruppelii | Bennett, 1836 | Zebrasoma scopas | Acanthuridae | Twotone tang |
Acanthurus scopas | Cuvier, 1829 | Zebrasoma scopas | Acanthuridae | Twotone tang |
Acanthurus sohal | (Forsskål, 1775) | Acanthurus sohal | Acanthuridae | Sohal surgeonfish |
Acanthurus sp. | Not applicable | Acanthurus tristis | Acanthuridae | Indian Ocean mimic surgeonfish |
Acanthurus striatus | Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 | Ctenochaetus striatus | Acanthuridae | Striated surgeonfish |
Acanthurus strigosus | Bennett, 1828 | Ctenochaetus strigosus | Acanthuridae | Spotted surgeonfish |
Acanthurus subarmatus | Bennett, 1840 | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |
Acanthurus suillus | Cuvier, 1829 | Zebrasoma scopas | Acanthuridae | Twotone tang |
Acanthurus tennenti | Günther, 1861 | Acanthurus tennentii | Acanthuridae | Doubleband surgeonfish |
Acanthurus tennentii | Günther, 1861 | Acanthurus tennentii | Acanthuridae | Doubleband surgeonfish |
Acanthurus theuthis | Lacepède, 1802 | Paracanthurus hepatus | Acanthuridae | Palette surgeonfish |
Acanthurus thompsoni | (Fowler, 1923) | Acanthurus thompsoni | Acanthuridae | Thompson's surgeonfish |
Acanthurus tractus | Poey, 1860 | Acanthurus tractus | Acanthuridae | Ocean surgeonfish |
Acanthurus triastegus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |
Acanthurus triostegus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |
Acanthurus triostegus marquesensis | Schultz & Woods, 1948 | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |
Acanthurus triostegus polyzona | (Bleeker, 1868) | Acanthurus polyzona | Acanthuridae | Black-barred surgeonfish |
Acanthurus triostegus sandvicensis | Streets, 1877 | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |
Acanthurus triostegus triostegus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |
Acanthurus triostegust | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |
Acanthurus tristis | Randall, 1993 | Acanthurus tristis | Acanthuridae | Indian Ocean mimic surgeonfish |
Acanthurus undulatus | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus dussumieri | Acanthuridae | Eyestripe surgeonfish |
Acanthurus unicornis | (Forsskål, 1775) | Naso unicornis | Acanthuridae | Bluespine unicornfish |
Acanthurus velifer | Bloch, 1795 | Zebrasoma velifer | Acanthuridae | Sailfin tang |
Acanthurus violaceus | Castelnau, 1855 | Acanthurus coeruleus | Acanthuridae | Blue tang surgeonfish |
Acanthurus vittatus | Bennett, 1828 | Acanthurus lineatus | Acanthuridae | Lined surgeonfish |
Acanthurus weberi | Ahl, 1923 | Acanthurus mata | Acanthuridae | Elongate surgeonfish |
Acanthurus xanthopterus | Valenciennes, 1835 | Acanthurus xanthopterus | Acanthuridae | Yellowfin surgeonfish |
Acanthurus xanthurus | Blyth, 1852 | Zebrasoma xanthurum | Acanthuridae | Yellowtail tang |
Acanthurus zebra | Lacepède, 1802 | Acanthurus triostegus | Acanthuridae | Convict surgeonfish |