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    Species Accepted

    Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch, 1787)

    Black Doctorfish

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      40 results
      Acaraúna Portuguese
      Acaraúna-preta Portuguese
      Atlandi kirurgkala Estonian
      Barbeiro Portuguese
      Black Doctorfish English
      Carauna Portuguese
      Caraúna Portuguese
      Chirurgien docteur French
      Chirurgien rayé French
      Cirujano Spanish

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Nelson, J. S., Crossman, E. J., Espinosa-Pérez, H., Findley, L. T., Gilbert, C. R., Lea, R. N., & Williams, J. D. (2004). Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada and Mexico Special Publication. American Fisheries Society, 29 American Fisheries Society: Bethesda. ISBN 1-888569-61-1. 386 + CD-Rom, pp. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=168273
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Cuvier, G., & Valenciennes, A. (1835). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Dixième. Suite Du Livre Neuvième. Scombéroïdes. Livre Dixième. De La Famille Des Teuthyes. Livre Onzième. De La Famille Des Taenioïdes. Livre Douzième. Des Athérines., v. 10: i–xxiv + 1–482 + 2 pp., Pls. 280–306. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=436163
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      Bloch, M. E. (1787). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Berlin, v. 3: i–xii + 1–146. Pls. 181–216. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=568
      North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901

      Citation

      Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch, 1787) in undefined