Acanthurus polyzona
| Acanthurus polyzona | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Acanthurus |
| Species: | A. polyzona |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthurus polyzona (Bleeker, 1868) | |
Acanthurus polyzona is a tropical fish found in coral reefs situated in the western Indian Ocean.[2] It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1868,[2] and is commonly known as the black-barred surgeonfish or zebra tang.[3]
References
- ↑ Russell, B.; McIlwain, J.; Choat, J.H.; Abesamis, R.; Clements, K.D.; Myers, R.; Rocha, L.A.; Nanola, C. & Stockwell, B. (2012). "Acanthurus polyzona". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012: e.T177984A1511423. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T177984A1511423.en. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- 1 2 Acanthurus polyzona at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names for Acanthurus polyzona at www.fishbase.org.
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