WoRMS taxon details
Acanthurus pyroferus Kittlitz, 1834
219648 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219648)
accepted
Species
Acanthurus armiger Valenciennes, 1835 · unaccepted (synonym)
Acanthurus celebicus Bleeker, 1853 · unaccepted
Acanthurus fuscus Steindachner, 1861 · unaccepted
Hepatus celebicus (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted
Hepatus pyriferus (Kittlitz, 1834) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Hepatus pyroferus (Kittlitz, 1834) · unaccepted
Rhombotides celebicus (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kittlitz, F. H. (1834). Beschreibung mehrerer neuer oder wenig gekannter Arten des Geschlechtes Acanthurus, im stillen Ocean, beobachtet und nach dem Leben abgebildet. <em>Museum Senckenbergianum: Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der beschreibenden Naturgeschichte, von Mitgliedern der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main.</em> v. 1: 189-196, Pls. 12-13. [details]
Description Occurs in lagoon and seaward reefs; prefers areas of mixed coral, rock, or sand at the base of reefs or ledges. Juveniles...
Description Occurs in lagoon and seaward reefs; prefers areas of mixed coral, rock, or sand at the base of reefs or ledges. Juveniles mimic @Centropyge@ spp.; in Guam, juveniles mimic @C. flavissimus@ but at Palau where this species is absent, they mimic @C. vrolikii@. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Acanthurus pyroferus Kittlitz, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219648 on 2023-09-28
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original description
Kittlitz, F. H. (1834). Beschreibung mehrerer neuer oder wenig gekannter Arten des Geschlechtes Acanthurus, im stillen Ocean, beobachtet und nach dem Leben abgebildet. <em>Museum Senckenbergianum: Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der beschreibenden Naturgeschichte, von Mitgliedern der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main.</em> v. 1: 189-196, Pls. 12-13. [details]
original description (of Acanthurus celebicus Bleeker, 1853) Bleeker, P. (1853). Derde bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van Celebes. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 3 (no. 5): 739-782. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H.L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéque, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C.W.; Mooney, T.A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L.K.; Rice, A.N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Sprie, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M.J.G. Underwater Soniferous Behavior Trait Provided in the World Register of Marine Species. <em>(In preparation).</em> [details]
original description (of Acanthurus celebicus Bleeker, 1853) Bleeker, P. (1853). Derde bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van Celebes. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 3 (no. 5): 739-782. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H.L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéque, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C.W.; Mooney, T.A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L.K.; Rice, A.N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Sprie, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M.J.G. Underwater Soniferous Behavior Trait Provided in the World Register of Marine Species. <em>(In preparation).</em> [details]





From other sources
Description Occurs in lagoon and seaward reefs; prefers areas of mixed coral, rock, or sand at the base of reefs or ledges. Juveniles mimic @Centropyge@ spp.; in Guam, juveniles mimic @C. flavissimus@ but at Palau where this species is absent, they mimic @C. vrolikii@. [details]
To Barcode of Life (26 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Hepatus pyroferus (Kittlitz, 1834))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Acanthurus fuscus Steindachner, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Acanthurus celebicus Bleeker, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Rhombotides celebicus (Bleeker, 1853))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Hepatus pyriferus (Kittlitz, 1834))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Acanthurus armiger Valenciennes, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Hepatus celebicus (Bleeker, 1853))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Mimic Surgeonfish)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthurus armiger Valenciennes, 1835)
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthurus celebicus Bleeker, 1853)
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthurus fuscus Steindachner, 1861)
To FishBase (from synonym Hepatus pyroferus (Kittlitz, 1834))
To FishBase (from synonym Hepatus celebicus (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase (from synonym Hepatus pyriferus (Kittlitz, 1834))
To FishBase (from synonym Rhombotides celebicus (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase images (Acanthurus pyroferus, Marshall Is., by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 28 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthurus pyroferus USNM 391101 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthurus pyroferus USNM 391259 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Hepatus pyroferus (Kittlitz, 1834))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Acanthurus fuscus Steindachner, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Acanthurus celebicus Bleeker, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Rhombotides celebicus (Bleeker, 1853))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Hepatus pyriferus (Kittlitz, 1834))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Acanthurus armiger Valenciennes, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Hepatus celebicus (Bleeker, 1853))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Mimic Surgeonfish)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthurus armiger Valenciennes, 1835)
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthurus celebicus Bleeker, 1853)
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthurus fuscus Steindachner, 1861)
To FishBase (from synonym Hepatus pyroferus (Kittlitz, 1834))
To FishBase (from synonym Hepatus celebicus (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase (from synonym Hepatus pyriferus (Kittlitz, 1834))
To FishBase (from synonym Rhombotides celebicus (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase images (Acanthurus pyroferus, Marshall Is., by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 28 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthurus pyroferus USNM 391101 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthurus pyroferus USNM 391259 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS