WoRMS taxon details

Acanthurus nigricauda Duncker & Mohr, 1929

219626  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219626)

accepted
Species
Acanthurus nigricauada Duncker & Mohr, 1929 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Acanthurus nigricaudus Duncker & Mohr, 1929 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Duncker, G.; Mohr, E. (1929). Die Fische der Südsee-Expedition der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Stiftung 1908--1909. 3. Teil. Acanthopteri sens. ampl., Physoclisti malacopterygii, Physostomi, Plagiostomi. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Staatsinstitut und Zoologischen Museum in Hamburg.</em> 44: 57-84. [details]   
Description Occurs in clear lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of at least 30 m around isolated coral heads. Prefers sandy bottoms of...  
Description Occurs in clear lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of at least 30 m around isolated coral heads. Prefers sandy bottoms of bays and lagoons rather than the coral reefs like most other Acanthuridae. The species is sometimes poisonous (Ref. 4795). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Acanthurus nigricauda Duncker & Mohr, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219626 on 2024-04-28
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1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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original description Duncker, G.; Mohr, E. (1929). Die Fische der Südsee-Expedition der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Stiftung 1908--1909. 3. Teil. Acanthopteri sens. ampl., Physoclisti malacopterygii, Physostomi, Plagiostomi. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Staatsinstitut und Zoologischen Museum in Hamburg.</em> 44: 57-84. [details]   

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Occurs in clear lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of at least 30 m around isolated coral heads. Prefers sandy bottoms of bays and lagoons rather than the coral reefs like most other Acanthuridae. The species is sometimes poisonous (Ref. 4795). [details]
LanguageName 
English epaulette surgeonfish  [details]
Japanese クロモンツキ  [details]