Acanthurus dussumieri: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Acanthuridae
- Genus
- Acanthurus
- Species
- Acanthurus dussumieri
- Scientific Name
- Acanthurus dussumieri
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Acanthurus dussumieri
Acanthurus dussumieri, commonly known as Dussumier's surgeonfish, the eye-stripe surgeonfish or the ornate surgeonfish, is a ray-finned fish from the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a maximum length of 54 cm (21 in) but 35 cm (14 in) is a more usual size.
The specific name honours the French explorer and trader Jean-Jacques Dussumier (1792-1883).
...Acanthurus dussumieri in languages:
- Chinese
- 杜氏刺尾鯛
- Czech
- bodlok Dussumierův
- Danish
- Øjestribet kirurgfisk
- English
- Eyestripe Surgeonfish
- English
- Pencilled Surgeonfish
- English
- Pencil Surgeonfish
- English
- Pencilled Surgeon
- English
- Ornate Surgeonfish
- English
- Dussumier's Surgeonfish
- French
- Chirurgien couronné
- German
- Blauschwanz-Doktorfisch
- Italian
- Pesce chirurgo di Dussumier
- Italian
- Pesce chirurgo ornato
- Italian
- Pesce chirurgo occhio striato
- Japanese
- ニセカンランハギ
- Portuguese
- Cirurgião-Dussumier
- Swahili
- Kangaja
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Parent Taxon
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