1,519 observationsLeast Concern
Dark Surgeonfish
Acanthurus blochii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Acanthuriformes ›Family: Acanthuridae ›Genus: Acanthurus
About
Acanthurus blochii (ringtail surgeonfish) is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae. The fish grow to a maximum length of 45 cm (18 in).
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Dark Surgeonfish is Acanthurus blochii.
- Dark Surgeonfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Dark Surgeonfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Dark Surgeonfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Dark Surgeonfish belongs to the order Acanthuriformes.
- Dark Surgeonfish belongs to the family Acanthuridae.
- Dark Surgeonfish belongs to the genus Acanthurus.