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Ctenodon 
AphiaID: 296440

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Acanthuridae (Family) > Acanthurinae (Subfamily)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
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Accepted name  Acanthurus Forsskål, 1775
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Ctenodon ruppelii Swainson, 1839 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Acanthurinae
Source  basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

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Species Ctenodon ctenodon (Valenciennes, 1835) accepted as Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Species Ctenodon cuvierii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Species Ctenodon erythromelas Swainson, 1839 accepted as Acanthurus olivaceus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Species Ctenodon lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Acanthurus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ctenodon maculatus (Fries, 1838) accepted as Leptoclinus maculatus (Fries, 1838)
Species Ctenodon rubropunctatus (Rüppell, 1829) accepted as Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forsskål, 1775)
Species Ctenodon ruppelii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775)
Environment marine, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:296440
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2008-02-21 16:46:40Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Ctenodon. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=296440 on 2013-05-20
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