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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 218765

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChordata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVertebrata (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGnathostomata (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPisces (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorActinopterygii (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPerciformes (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChaetodontidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeniochus (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeniochus Cuvier, 1816
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChaetodon acuminatus Linnaeus, 1758
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChaetodon bifasciatus Shaw, 1803
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChaetodon macrolepidotus Linnaeus, 1758
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChaetodon mycteryzans Gronow, 1854
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeniochus accuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeniochus macrolepidotus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTaurichthys macrolepidotus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sources  basis of record Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorpennant coralfish  [details]
Russian Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorКабуба белоперая  [details]
Ukrainian Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorКабуба білопера  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution 
From regional or thematic species database
Ukraine
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorUkraine (introduced: alien) [details]
From other sources
Black Sea
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorBlack Sea [details]
Comores
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorComores [details]
Djibouti
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDjibouti [details]
Eritrea
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorEritrea [details]
Federal Republic of Somalia
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorSomalia [details]
Indian Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorChagos [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorReunion [details]
Kenya
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorKenya [details]
Madagascar
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMadagascar [details]
Mozambique
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMozambique [details]
Red Sea
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorRed Sea [details]
Republic of Mauritius
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorCargados Carajos [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMauritius [details]
Seychelles
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorSeychelles [details]
South Africa
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorSouth Africa (country) [details]
Tanzania
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTanzania [details]
Host of  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnuretes branchialis Rangnekar, 1953 [via synonym] (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHatschekia seyi Ho & Kim I.H., 2001 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life (24 barcodes) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (50 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo FishBase 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (28 nucleotides; 19 proteins) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo IUCN Red List 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo PESI 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Notes 
From regional or thematic species database
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorIntroduced species vector dispersal in Ukraine (Nation) : Individual release: deliberate release by individuals [details]

Trusted: edited by a thematic editorIntroduced species vector dispersal in Ukraine (Nation) : Shipping [details]

From other sources
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDescription Inhabits deep, protected lagoons and channels, and the deeper parts of outer reef slopes. Juveniles are often solitary while adults occur in pairs (Ref. 1602). A plantivorous species that generally remains within a few meters of the reef. Juveniles may sometimes pick on parasites on the epidermis of other fish (Ref. 5503). [details]
Images Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editor[show unreviewed]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218765
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-13 07:19:12Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2014). Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218765 on 2014-07-31
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