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Blackspot Surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forsskål, 1775)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Perciformes - perch-likes »  family Acanthuridae - surgeonfishes and unicornfishes »  genus Acanthurus

Scientific synonyms

Acanthurus elongatus (non Lacépède, 1802)
Acanthurus lineolatus Valenciennes, 1835
Acanthurus matoides Valenciennes, 1835
Acanthurus rubropunctatus Rüppell, 1829
Chaetodon nigrofuscus Forsskål, 1775
Ctenodon rubropunctatus (Rüppell, 1829)
Hepatus elongatus (non Lacépède, 1802)
Hepatus lineolatus (Valenciennes, 1835)
Hepatus lucillae Fowler, 1938
Teuthis bipunctatus (non Günther, 1861)

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Other names

= Brown Surgeon
= Brown Surgeonfish
= Dusky Surgeonfish
= Lavender Tang

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IUCN category:
Least Concern

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Acanthurus nigrofuscus - Blackspot Surgeonfish

Acanthurus nigrofuscus - Blackspot Surgeonfish

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Links and literature

CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/188]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forsskål, 1775)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
EN ARKive [/brown-surgeonfish/acanthurus-nigrofuscus/]

ARKive [http://www.arkive.org]
Data retrieved on: 16 December 2010
CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [4739]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018-1 [178019]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forsskål, 1775)]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2018
EN OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [http://www.ozanimals.com/] [as Acanthurus nigrofuscus]
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