🌿Native Nature

Eyestripe Surgeonfish

Acanthurus dussumieri

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Acanthuriformes ›Family: Acanthuridae ›Genus: Acanthurus

About

Acanthurus dussumieri is a tang from the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 54 cm in length.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eyestripe Surgeonfish?
The scientific name of Eyestripe Surgeonfish is Acanthurus dussumieri.
What is the conservation status of Eyestripe Surgeonfish?
The Eyestripe Surgeonfish has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Eyestripe Surgeonfish belong to?
Eyestripe Surgeonfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eyestripe Surgeonfish belong to?
Eyestripe Surgeonfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eyestripe Surgeonfish belong to?
Eyestripe Surgeonfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Eyestripe Surgeonfish belong to?
Eyestripe Surgeonfish belongs to the order Acanthuriformes.
What family does Eyestripe Surgeonfish belong to?
Eyestripe Surgeonfish belongs to the family Acanthuridae.
What genus does Eyestripe Surgeonfish belong to?
Eyestripe Surgeonfish belongs to the genus Acanthurus.