Acanthurus lineatus

Acanthurus lineatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Acanthuridae
Genus:	Acanthurus
Species:	A. lineatus
Binomial name
Acanthurus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Acanthurus lineatus also known as a Striped Surgeon is a Tang from the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 38 cm in length. Like all tangs it is laterally compressed. It is light colored on the underside with blue and yellow stripes on the upper half of its body.

References

• Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2008). "Acanthurus lineatus" in FishBase. December 2008 version.

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