Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 37 437014 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forsskål, 1775)
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 37 - Pisces Fishes
- Image
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Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images- Image by:
- Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
- Licence:
- Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
- Rights:
- Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
- Family
- 37 437 Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes) - show full list
- Standard Name
(AS 5300) - Dusky Surgeonfish
- Common Names List
- brown surgeonfish
- Organism Type
- a surgeonfish
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Coastal (0-40m)
- Parent Codes
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37 437901
Acanthurus spp.
- Previous Codes
(if any) - 437014
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:9581991b-9a2b-4e64-9117-53fab512863e
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaFishes of Australia 2189
View at Fishes of AustraliaITIS (USA) 172266
View at ITISWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219640
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-08-09
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map
Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2008-11-19 - Distribution Data
- Expected species depth range is from 1 to 20 m.