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Acanthurus guttatus Forster, 1801

To FishBase images (<i>Acanthurus guttatus</i>, Guam, by Randall, J.E.)
To FishBase images (Acanthurus guttatus, Guam, by Randall, J.E.)

219650  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219650)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Acanthuriformes (Order)
  11. Acanthuridae (Family)
  12. Acanthurus (Genus)
  13. Acanthurus guttatus (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. <em>Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.</em> Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5750#/summary [details] 
Description Occurs in surge zones and browses on filamentous and calcareous algae. Occasionally forms schools.  
Description Occurs in surge zones and browses on filamentous and calcareous algae. Occasionally forms schools. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Acanthurus guttatus Forster, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219650 on 2025-03-02
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. <em>Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.</em> Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5750#/summary [details] 

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 

Ecology

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Description Occurs in surge zones and browses on filamentous and calcareous algae. Occasionally forms schools. [details]
    Definitions

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English whitespotted surgeonfish  [details]
Japanese ゴマニザ  [details]
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Zabrasoma guttatus (Forster, 1801))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Rhombotides guttatus (Forster, 1801))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Harpurus guttatus (Forster, 1801))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Teuthis guttatus (Forster, 1801))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Hepatus guttatus (Forster, 1801))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthurus guttatus) 
To FishBase (from synonym Rhombotides guttatus (Forster, 1801))
To FishBase (from synonym Teuthis guttatus (Forster, 1801))
To FishBase (from synonym Hepatus guttatus (Forster, 1801))
To FishBase 
To FishBase (from synonym Harpurus guttatus (Forster, 1801))
To FishBase (from synonym Zabrasoma guttatus (Forster, 1801))
To FishBase images (Acanthurus guttatus, Guam, by Randall, J.E.) 
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 42 proteins) 
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthurus guttatus FIN026015 Slide 120 mm) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthurus guttatus P00128 transparency) 
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
To FishBase images (<i>Acanthurus guttatus</i>, Guam, by Randall, J.E.)
To FishBase images (Acanthurus guttatus, Guam, by Randall, J.E.)
Hosted externally
Unreviewed
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthurus guttatus FIN026015 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthurus guttatus FIN026015 Slide 120 mm)
Hosted externally
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthurus guttatus P00128 transparency)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthurus guttatus P00128 transparency)
Hosted externally
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