🌿Native Nature

Orangeblotch Surgeonfish

Acanthurus olivaceus

Taxonomy

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

About

Acanthurus olivaceus, also known as orange band surgeonfish or orange-shoulder surgeonfish, is a member of the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes. It lives in tropical waters of the Indo-west Pacific.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orangeblotch Surgeonfish?
The scientific name of Orangeblotch Surgeonfish is Acanthurus olivaceus.
What kingdom does Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belong to?
Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belong to?
Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belong to?
Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belong to?
Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belongs to the order Acanthuriformes.
What family does Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belong to?
Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belongs to the family Acanthuridae.
What genus does Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belong to?
Orangeblotch Surgeonfish belongs to the genus Acanthurus.