Species details
Accepted scientific name:
Acanthurus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1835 (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Acanthurus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1835
Synonyms:
Acanthurus bariene (non Lesson, 1831) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Acanthurus bariene (non Lesson, 1831)
Acanthurus dussumiere Valenciennes, 1835 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Acanthurus dussumiere Valenciennes, 1835
Acanthurus dussumierri Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1835 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Acanthurus dussumierri Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1835
Acanthurus lamarrii Valenciennes, 1835 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Acanthurus lamarrii Valenciennes, 1835
Acanthurus matoides (non Valenciennes, 1835) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Acanthurus matoides (non Valenciennes, 1835)
Acanthurus undulatus Valenciennes, 1835 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Acanthurus undulatus Valenciennes, 1835
Hepatus bariene (non Lesson, 1831) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Hepatus bariene (non Lesson, 1831)
Hepatus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Hepatus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835)
Hepatus grammoptilus (non Richardson, 1843) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Hepatus grammoptilus (non Richardson, 1843)
Rhombotides dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Rhombotides dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835)
Rhombotides lamarrii (Valenciennes, 1835) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Rhombotides lamarrii (Valenciennes, 1835)
Teuthis dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Teuthis dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835)
Teuthis grammoptilus (non Richardson, 1843) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Teuthis grammoptilus (non Richardson, 1843)
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Potlood-doktervis - Afrikaans South Africa Click here to show the literature reference
Indangan - Agutaynen Philippines(Palawan) Click here to show the literature reference
Angangaldit - Bikol Philippines(Atulayan Bay) Click here to show the literature reference
Salingkupaw - Bikol Philippines(Batan and Rapu-rapu) Click here to show the literature reference
Gamashuwag - Carolinian Micronesia Click here to show the literature reference
Hugupao dankulo - Carolinian N Marianas Click here to show the literature reference
Indangan - Cebuano Philippines(Cagayan de Oro) Click here to show the literature reference
Kadlitan - Cebuano Philippines(Cebu) Click here to show the literature reference
Mungit - Cebuano Philippines(Cebu) Click here to show the literature reference
Indagan - Chavacano Philippines(Zamboanga) Click here to show the literature reference
Cirugien bleu - Creole, French Mauritius Click here to show the literature reference
Øjestribet kirurgfisk - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature reference
Mongit - Davawenyo Philippines(Davao) Click here to show the literature reference
Tagbago - Davawenyo Philippines(Davao) Click here to show the literature reference
Dussumier's surgeonfish - English Maldives Click here to show the literature reference
Dussumier's surgeonfish - English USA Click here to show the literature reference
Eye-stripe surgeonfish - English Micronesia Click here to show the literature reference
Eye-stripe surgeonfish - English Niue Click here to show the literature reference
Eyestripe surgeonfish - English West Nggela Click here to show the literature reference
Eyestripe surgeonfish - English Djibouti Click here to show the literature reference
Eyestripe surgeonfish - English Hawaii Click here to show the literature reference
Eyestripe surgeonfish - English Malaysia Click here to show the literature reference
Eyestripe surgeonfish - English Philippines(Ilocos; Jolo, Sulu; Surigao del Norte (Cagdianao; ) Click here to show the literature reference
Hawaiian surgeonfish - English USA Click here to show the literature reference
Ornate sturgeonfish - English Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature reference
Ornate surgeonfish - English Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature reference
Palani - English USA Click here to show the literature reference
Penciled surgeonfish - English Christmas I. Click here to show the literature reference
Pencilled surgeon - English Indonesia Click here to show the literature reference
Pencilled surgeon - English South Africa Click here to show the literature reference
Pencilled surgeonfish - English Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature reference
Pencilled surgeonfish - English USA Click here to show the literature reference
balagi - Fijian Fiji Click here to show the literature reference
Chirurgien couronné - French Djibouti Click here to show the literature reference
Chirurgien couronné - French France Click here to show the literature reference
Chirurgien couronné - French Maldives Click here to show the literature reference
Chirurgien de Duss - French New Caledonia Click here to show the literature reference
Chirurgien de Dussumier - French Mauritius Click here to show the literature reference
Chirurgien à lunettes jaunes - French Maldives Click here to show the literature reference
Picot kanak - French New Caledonia Click here to show the literature reference
Bit - Fwâi New Caledonia(Hienghène Region) Click here to show the literature reference
Bagata - Gela West Nggela Click here to show the literature reference
Blaustreifen-Doktorfisch - German Maldives Click here to show the literature reference
Palani - Hawaiian Hawaii Click here to show the literature reference
Mamlad - Hiligaynon Philippines(Iloilo) Click here to show the literature reference
Labahita - Ilokano Philippines(Aparri, Cagayan) Click here to show the literature reference
Hangsa - Ivatan Philippines(Batanes) Click here to show the literature reference
Nise-kanranhagi - Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature reference
Nise-kanranhagi - Japanese Maldives Click here to show the literature reference
Madlit - Kagayanen Philippines(Palawan) Click here to show the literature reference
Kadlitan - Kuyunon Philippines(Palawan) Click here to show the literature reference
Labahita - Kuyunon Philippines(Palawan) Click here to show the literature reference
Debam - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature reference
Debam belang mata - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature reference
Dengkis - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature reference
Dengkis gebang - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature reference
Kaalhu - Maldivian Maldives Click here to show the literature reference
杜氏刺尾鯛 - Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature reference
杜氏刺尾鲷 Du shi ci wei diao Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature reference
正吊 Zheng diao Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature reference
正吊 - Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature reference
眼紋倒吊 - Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature reference
眼纹倒吊 Yan wen dao diao Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature reference
粗皮仔 Cu pi zai Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature reference
粗皮仔 - Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature reference
額帶刺尾魚 E dai cih wei yu ,du shih cih wei diao Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature reference
额带刺尾鱼 E dai ci wei yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature reference
Indangan - Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug Philippines(Jolo, Sulu) Click here to show the literature reference
Mungit - Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug Philippines(Jolo, Sulu) Click here to show the literature reference
Malawi - Misima-Paneati Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature reference
Tayan - Misima-Paneati Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature reference
Lablabahita - Pangasinan Philippines(Pangasinan) Click here to show the literature reference
Cirurgião coroado - Portuguese Mozambique Click here to show the literature reference
Kaxan - Somali Somalia Click here to show the literature reference
Navajón coronado - Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature reference
Indangan - Surigaonon Philippines(Surigao del Norte (Cagdianao; Dapa; Surigao City)) Click here to show the literature reference
Mungit - Surigaonon Philippines(Placer, Surigao del Norte) Click here to show the literature reference
Kangaja - Swahili (individual language) Tanzania Click here to show the literature reference
Indangan - Tagalog Philippines Click here to show the literature reference
Labahita - Tagalog Philippines(Calauag, Quezon) Click here to show the literature reference
Papakol - Tagalog Philippines(Zambales) Click here to show the literature reference
Bakwak - Visayan Philippines Click here to show the literature reference
Indangan - Visayan Philippines Click here to show the literature reference
Mungit - Visayan Philippines Click here to show the literature reference
Sovahan - Visayan Philippines Click here to show the literature reference
Kadlitan - Waray (Philippines) Philippines(Catbalogan, Samar) Click here to show the literature reference
Surahan - Waray (Philippines) Philippines(Catbalogan, Samar) Click here to show the literature reference
Classification:
Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Perciformes FishBase
Family Acanthuridae FishBase
Genus Acanthurus FishBase
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: East Africa (including the Mascarene Islands, Ref. 37792) to the Hawaiian and Line islands, north to southern Japan, south to Rowley Shoals, southern Great Barrier Reef and Lord Howe Island. Absent from most of central Pacific.
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: In Cuvier & Valenciennes.
Source database: FishBase, Jul 2013   99%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Group expert : Randall, J., 02-Oct-2012
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=1256
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd7c679a-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401

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