Acanthurus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Acanthuridae
Genus: Acanthurus
Species
Scientific Name: Acanthurus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Acanthurus in languages:

Chinese: 刺尾鯛屬
German: Echte Doktorfische
Italian: Pesce chirurgo
Japanese: クロハギ属
Russian: Рыбы-хирурги
Thai: สกุล ปลาขี้ตังเบ็ดสามัญ

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Parent Taxon

Acanthuridae

Sibling Taxa

Child Taxa

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