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Acanthurus {genus} -
Chordata
;
Actinopterygii
;
Perciformes
;
Acanthuridae
;
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Sub-taxa
Species (34)
Acanthurus achilles [14]
Acanthurus auranticavus [4]
Acanthurus bahianus [48]
Acanthurus bariene [5]
Acanthurus blochii [14]
Acanthurus cf. leucosternon LvH-2007 [3]
Acanthurus chirurgus [51]
Acanthurus coeruleus [47]
Acanthurus dussumieri [18]
Acanthurus guttatus [17]
Acanthurus japonicus [9]
Acanthurus leucocheilus [7]
Acanthurus leucopareius [16]
Acanthurus leucosternon [20]
Acanthurus lineatus [42]
Acanthurus maculiceps [1]
Acanthurus mata [22]
Acanthurus monroviae [14]
Acanthurus nigricans [65]
Acanthurus nigricauda [33]
Acanthurus nigrofuscus [73]
Acanthurus nigroris [8]
Acanthurus nubilus [4]
Acanthurus olivaceus [26]
Acanthurus polyzona [5]
Acanthurus pyroferus [18]
Acanthurus reversus [1]
Acanthurus sohal [1]
Acanthurus sp. [2]
Acanthurus tennentii [15]
Acanthurus thompsoni [8]
Acanthurus triostegus [165]
Acanthurus triostegus triostegus [1]
Acanthurus xanthopterus [41]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
full article at Wikipedia
BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
836
Public Records:
261
Specimens with Sequences:
750
Public Species:
24
Specimens with Barcodes:
748
Public BINs:
23
Species:
34
Species With Barcodes:
32
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Acanthurus
(
Acanthurus xanthopterus
)
Sample ID:
HLC-11150
License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)
License Holder:
Unspecified, Biodiversity Institute of Ontario
Collection Sites
Collected from 23 countries.
Top 20:
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French Polynesia
64
Taiwan
15
Costa Rica
6
Indonesia
51
Panama
15
United States Virgin Islands
6
Australia
47
Seychelles
15
Vietnam
6
Mexico
45
Sri Lanka
11
Tonga
4
United States
23
South Africa
10
Kenya
3
France
23
Madagascar
9
New Caledonia
3
Philippines
21
India
9
Taxon Occurrence (GBIF)
![(Acanthurus achilles - MBIO1277.4) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/MBFA/MBIO1277_1%2B1171627020.jpg "(Acanthurus achilles - MBIO1277.4) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus bahianus - MX102) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/MEFM/MEFM333-06%2B1145893968.jpg "(Acanthurus bahianus - MX102) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus blochii - UG0710) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2009) Unspecified Biodiversity Institute of Ontario](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/LIFS/UG0710_8807%2B1235418618.jpg "(Acanthurus blochii - UG0710) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2009)")
![(Acanthurus chirurgus - ECO-CH-P5515C) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/MEFM/MEFM169_170_171-05_NS.jpg "(Acanthurus chirurgus - ECO-CH-P5515C) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus coeruleus - MX072) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/MEFM/MEFM303-06%2B1144948930.jpg "(Acanthurus coeruleus - MX072) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus dussumieri - SAIAB 78023-T92) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/SAIAB/SAIAB_78023-T92%2B1160486812.JPG "(Acanthurus dussumieri - SAIAB 78023-T92) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus guttatus - MOCNESS M9.1-M0-2) @13 [ ] Copyright (2009) E. Delrieu-Trottin, 2008 Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/FPFL/MOCNESS_M9_1-M0-2_photo1%2B1259616068.JPG "(Acanthurus guttatus - MOCNESS M9.1-M0-2) {} [ ] Copyright (2009)")
![(Acanthurus japonicus - HLC-11132) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Unspecified Biodiversity Institute of Ontario](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/TZAIC/HLC-11132%2B1148563354.jpg "(Acanthurus japonicus - HLC-11132) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Acanthurus leucocheilus - KUT 7198) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute (KUBI) Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/KUBIV/T7198%2B1327953644.jpg "(Acanthurus leucocheilus - KUT 7198) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus leucosternon - HLC-11120) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Unspecified Biodiversity Institute of Ontario](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/TZAIC/HLC-11120%2B1148566550.jpg "(Acanthurus leucosternon - HLC-11120) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Acanthurus lineatus - KUT 7037) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute (KUBI) Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/KUBIV/T7037%2B1327953642.jpg "(Acanthurus lineatus - KUT 7037) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus mata - Smith 243.5 #1) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Allan D. Connell Research Collection of Allan Connell](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/DSSAU/Acanthurus_mata_Smith_243.5_%231%2B1232485678.jpg "(Acanthurus mata - Smith 243.5 #1) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Acanthurus nigricans - JHLOW00412) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/RDFCA/JHL00412.JPG "(Acanthurus nigricans - JHLOW00412) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus nigricauda - KNY2011-110) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) SAIAB SAIAB](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/SAIAD/KNY2011-110%2B1320088230.JPG "(Acanthurus nigricauda - KNY2011-110) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Acanthurus nigrofuscus - MOCNESS M9.1-M0-13) @14 [ ] Copyright (2009) E. Delrieu-Trottin, 2008 Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/FPFL/MOCNESS_M9_1-M0-13_photo1%2B1259618364.JPG "(Acanthurus nigrofuscus - MOCNESS M9.1-M0-13) {} [ ] Copyright (2009)")
![(Acanthurus nubilus - MBIO953.4) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/MBFA/MBIO953_1%2B1171627500.jpg "(Acanthurus nubilus - MBIO953.4) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus olivaceus - FLMOO_484) @11 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/FPFLB/FLMOO_484%2B1338471274.JPG "(Acanthurus olivaceus - FLMOO_484) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus polyzona - REU1690) @11 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/SBF/REU1690%2B1192015324.JPG "(Acanthurus polyzona - REU1690) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus pyroferus - UG0998) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2009) Unspecified Biodiversity Institute of Ontario](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/LIFSA/UG0998_9649%2B1237235128.jpg "(Acanthurus pyroferus - UG0998) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2009)")
![(Acanthurus tennentii - ADC12_243.9 #2) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Allan D. Connell Biodiversity Institute of Ontario](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/DSFSG/Acanthurus_tennenti_243.9_%232%2B1312226630.JPG "(Acanthurus tennentii - ADC12_243.9 #2) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Acanthurus thompsoni - MBIO1620.4) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/MBFA/MBIO1620_1%2B1171627140.jpg "(Acanthurus thompsoni - MBIO1620.4) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus triostegus - HLC-10787) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Unspecified Biodiversity Institute of Ontario](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/TZAIC/HLC-10787%2B1153520016.jpg "(Acanthurus triostegus - HLC-10787) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Acanthurus triostegus triostegus - JHLOW00240) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/RDFCA/JHL00240.JPG "(Acanthurus triostegus triostegus - JHLOW00240) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Acanthurus xanthopterus - HLC-11150) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Unspecified Biodiversity Institute of Ontario](http://www.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/TZAIC/HLC-11150%2B1148570588.jpg "(Acanthurus xanthopterus - HLC-11150) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
