Biology:Acanthurus randalli
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Acanthurus randalli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acanthuriformes |
Family: | Acanthuridae |
Genus: | Acanthurus |
Species: | A. randalli
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Binomial name | |
Acanthurus randalli Briggs & D. K. Caldwell, 1957
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Acanthurus randalli is a tropical fish found in the western Atlantic ocean.[1] It was first named by Briggs and Caldwell in 1957,[1] and is commonly known as the Gulf surgeonfish.[2] This taxon is treated as a synonyms of the ocean surgeonfish (Acanthurus tractus) by some authorities.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Acanthurus randalli at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names for Acanthurus randalli at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Acanthurus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Acanthurus.
Wikidata ☰ Q1094769 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthurus randalli.
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