Zebrasoma scopas: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Acanthuridae
- Genus
- Zebrasoma
- Species
- Zebrasoma scopas
- Scientific Name
- Zebrasoma scopas
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Zebrasoma scopas
Zebrasoma scopas, the brown tang, twotone tang, scopas tang or brush-tail tang, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae which includes the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. The brown tang is found throughout Oceania and is a herbivorous fish, feeding predominantly on filamentous algae. It is a highly popular fish in the aquarium trade.
...Zebrasoma scopas in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Tweekleur-tang
- Afrikaans
- Tweekleurtang
- Chinese
- 小高鰭刺尾鯛
- Czech
- bodlok hnědý
- Danish
- Røgfarvet kirurgfisk
- English
- Twotone Tang
- English
- Brushtail Tang
- English
- Brown Tang
- English
- Blue-lined Tang
- English
- Two-tone Surgeon
- English
- Sombre Surgeon-fish
- English
- Bluelined sailfin tang
- English
- Brown sailfish surgeonfish
- English
- Brown sailing tang
- English
- Two-tone surgeonfish
- English
- Scopas Tang
- English
- Yellow sailfin tang
- Estonian
- Pruun sebrasoom
- Finnish
- Ruskovälskäri
- French
- Chirurgien-voile brun
- French
- Chirurgien à balai
- French
- Chirurgien à brosses
- French
- Chirurgien à robe sombre
- French
- Chirurgien brun
- French
- Chirurgien voile brune
- German
- Brauner Segelflossen-Doktor
- German
- Brauner Segeldoktorfish
- German
- Weißdorn-Segelflossendoktor
- Indonesian
- Burung laut
- Italian
- Pesce chirurgo marrone
- Japanese
- ゴマハギ
- Japanese
- Gomahagi
- Lithuanian
- Baltadyglė chirurgžuvė
- Vietnamese
- Cà Đuôi gai nâu hồng
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