WoRMS taxon details
Ctenochaetus strigosus (Bennett, 1828)
219658 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219658)
accepted
Species
Acanthurus strigosus Bennett, 1828 · unaccepted
Ctenochaetus stigosus (Bennett, 1828) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acanthurus strigosus Bennett, 1828) Bennett, E. T. (1828). Observations on the fishes contained in the collection of the Zoological Society. On some fishes from the Sandwich Islands. <em>Zoological Journal, London.</em> v. 4 (no. 13, art. 3): 31-42. [details]
Description Usually solitary; inhabits coral-rich areas of deep lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 5213). Is mainly diurnal (Ref. 4887)....
Description Usually solitary; inhabits coral-rich areas of deep lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 5213). Is mainly diurnal (Ref. 4887). Pair spawning has been reported. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Ctenochaetus strigosus (Bennett, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219658 on 2025-04-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Acanthurus strigosus Bennett, 1828) Bennett, E. T. (1828). Observations on the fishes contained in the collection of the Zoological Society. On some fishes from the Sandwich Islands. <em>Zoological Journal, London.</em> v. 4 (no. 13, art. 3): 31-42. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Usually solitary; inhabits coral-rich areas of deep lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 5213). Is mainly diurnal (Ref. 4887). Pair spawning has been reported. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | spotted surgeonfish | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications) (from synonym Acanthurus strigosus Bennett, 1828)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Kole Tang)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ctenochaetus strigosus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthurus strigosus Bennett, 1828)
To FishBase images (Ctenochaetus strigosus, Hawaii, by Malaer, P.)
To Fishipedia
To FishSounds
To GenBank (66 nucleotides; 73 proteins) (from synonym Acanthurus strigosus Bennett, 1828)
To GenBank (66 nucleotides; 73 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ctenochaetus strigosus RAD107296-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications) (from synonym Acanthurus strigosus Bennett, 1828)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Kole Tang)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ctenochaetus strigosus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Acanthurus strigosus Bennett, 1828)
To FishBase images (Ctenochaetus strigosus, Hawaii, by Malaer, P.)
To Fishipedia
To FishSounds
To GenBank (66 nucleotides; 73 proteins) (from synonym Acanthurus strigosus Bennett, 1828)
To GenBank (66 nucleotides; 73 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ctenochaetus strigosus RAD107296-001)
To ITIS
