Acanthurus leucosternon: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Acanthuridae
- Genus
- Acanthurus
- Species
- Acanthurus leucosternon
- Scientific Name
- Acanthurus leucosternon
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Acanthurus leucosternon
Acanthurus leucosternon, commonly known as the blue surgeonfish, powder blue tang or powder-blue surgeonfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This species is found in the Indian Ocean.
...Acanthurus leucosternon in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Poeierblou-doktervis
- Afrikaans
- Bloudoktervis
- Arabic
- باودر بلو
- Chinese
- 白胸刺尾魚
- Czech
- bodlok běloprsý
- Danish
- Hvidstrubet kirurgfisk
- Dutch
- Witborst doktersvis
- Dutch
- Witborstdoktersvis
- English
- Powderblue Surgeonfish
- English
- Powder Blue Surgeonfish
- English
- Powder Blue Tang
- English
- Powderblue Surgeon
- English
- Painted Surgeon
- English
- Powder-blue surgeonfish
- English
- Powder-blue tang
- Esperanto
- Blankgorĝa kirurgofiŝo
- Finnish
- Kaulusvälskäri
- French
- Chirurgien à poitrine blanche
- French
- Chirurgien poudré
- German
- Weißkehl-Doktorfisch
- German
- Weißbrust-Doktorfisch
- Hebrew
- בתרן כחול
- Hungarian
- Holdfényű császárhal
- Italian
- Pesce chirurgo gola bianca
- Lithuanian
- Baltakrūtis jūrų chirurgas
- Polish
- Pokolec bialobrody
- Polish
- Pokolec białobrody
- Portuguese
- Cirurgião-azul-claro
- Portuguese
- Cirurgião poeirento
- Russian
- Белогрудый хирург
- Swedish
- Vitbröstad Kirurgfisk
- Thai
- ปลาขี้ตังเบ็ดฟ้าอกขาว
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Acanthurus achilles
- Acanthurus achilles × nigricans
- Acanthurus albimento
- Acanthurus albipectoralis
- Acanthurus auranticavus
- Acanthurus bahianus
- Acanthurus bariene
- Acanthurus blochii
- Acanthurus chirurgus
- Acanthurus chronixis
- Acanthurus coeruleus
- Acanthurus dussumieri
- Acanthurus fowleri
- Acanthurus gahhm
- Acanthurus grammoptilus
- Acanthurus guttatus
- Acanthurus japonicus
- Acanthurus leucocheilus
- Acanthurus leucopareius
- Acanthurus leucosternon
- Acanthurus lineatus
- Acanthurus maculiceps
- Acanthurus mata
- Acanthurus mindorensis
- Acanthurus monroviae
- Acanthurus nigricans
- Acanthurus nigricans × leucosternon
- Acanthurus nigricauda
- Acanthurus nigrofuscus
- Acanthurus nigroris
- Acanthurus nigros
- Acanthurus nubilus
- Acanthurus olivaceus
- Acanthurus olivaceus × tennentii
- Acanthurus polyzona
- Acanthurus pyroferus
- Acanthurus reversus
- Acanthurus sandvicensis
- Acanthurus sohal
- Acanthurus tennentii
- Acanthurus thompsoni
- Acanthurus tractus
- Acanthurus triostegus
- Acanthurus tristis
- Acanthurus xanthopterus




















































































































































