Grey-head surgeonfish
The grey-head surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigros) is a species of fish in the family Acanthuridae.[1] It was described by Albert Günther in 1861.
| Grey-head surgeonfish | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Acanthurus |
| Species: | A. nigros |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthurus nigros Günther, 1861 | |
References
- Randall, J.E., DiBattista, J.D. & Wilcox, C. (2011): Acanthurus nigros Günther, a Valid Species of Surgeonfish, Distinct from the Hawaiian A. nigroris Valenciennes. Pacific Science, 65 (2): 265–275.
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