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Chirurgien noir

Acanthurus tractus Poey,1860

AnimalsSurgeonfish, nasons

Possible confusions

Chirurgien marron Acanthurus bahianus : ne possède pas de liseré bleu sur la caudale et la dorsale

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

GuadeloupeMartinique

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

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Other invalid scientific names

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Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Acanthurus tractus

GBIF — Acanthurus tractus

Sources

DIDIERLAURENT Sylvie, SUTOUR Jean-Michel in : DORIS, 23/02/2022 : Acanthurus tractus Poey, 1860, https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/4061

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 24/04/2022 : Acanthurus tractus Poey,1860, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2751

Modification history

Created by Maguelone GRATEAU on 23/04/2022

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