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Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes, tangs, unicornfishes) > Acanthurinae
Etymology: Acanthurus: Greek, akantha = thorn + Greek, oura = tail (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Richardson.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
экология
морской ассоциированный с рифами; пределы глубины 22 - 91 m (Ref. 57178). Tropical; 22°N - 30°S, 91°E - 167°W
Western Pacific: Philippines, Indonesia and northwestern Australia.
Size / Вес / Возраст
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 35.6 cm FL самец/пол неопределен; (Ref. 125599); наибольший вес (опубликованные данные): 1.2 kg (Ref. 125599)
колючие лучи спинного плавника (общее число): 9; членистые (мягкие) лучи спинного плавника (общее число): 25-26; колючие лучи анального плавника 3; членистые (мягкие) лучи анального плавника: 23 - 24. This species is characterize by the following head with small pale (rust colour in life) spots; black around peduncular spine groove of adults extending well ahead of front of spine (by a distance almost as long as spine on a 24.5 cm SL specimen); caudal fin with a very narrow white posterior margin (broader in young); body depth of adults (> 20 cm SL) 2.2.-2.5 times in SL (Ref. 9808); anterior gill rakers 16-18; posterior 21-23; when preserved, color of body brown; head spotted with bands in front of eye; tip of pectoral fin paler than the base; upper end of gill opening with a faint dark brown elongate blotch; dark brown color encircling caudal spine; caudal fin base white (Ref. 1920).
Inhabits silty coastal reefs (Ref. 9710). A good food fish (Ref. 3132).
Life cycle and mating behavior
половая зрелость | размножение | нерест | икра | Fecundity | личинки
Randall, J.E., 1956. A revision of the surgeonfish genus Acanthurus. Pac. Sci. 10(2):159-235. (Ref. 1920)
Статус Красного Списка МСОП (Ref. 130435)
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