Name - Acanthurus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:74293 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Acanthurus Forskal 1775

• Acanthurus Forsskal 1775

• Acanthurus Bertoni 1901

• Acanthurus Bl.

• Acanthurus Eich 1886

• Acanthurus de Lacepede 1802

• Acanthurus Daudin 1803

• Acanthurus Agassiz 1846

• Acanthurus Kirby 1827

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus,Higher taxon

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Algae sediment dynamics are mediated by herbivorous fishes on a nearshore coral reef.
• Johnston Atoll: Reef Fish Hybrid Zone between Hawaii and the Equatorial Pacific.
• Microbiomes of fish, sediment and seagrass suggest connectivity of coral reef microbial populations.
• Feces consumption by nominally herbivorous fishes in the Caribbean: an underappreciated source of nutrients?
• Comparison of feeding preferences of herbivorous fishes and the sea urchin Diadema antillarum in Little Cayman.

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