WoRMS name details
Ctenodon erythromelas (Swainson, 1839)
317533 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:317533)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Ctenodon Bonaparte, 1831 accepted as Acanthurus Forsskål, 1775
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acanthurus erythromelas Swainson, 1839) Swainson, W. (1839). On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. <em>Spottiswoode & Co., London.</em> v. 2: i-vi + 1-452. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Ctenodon erythromelas (Swainson, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=317533 on 2026-10-11
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Nomenclature
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(of Acanthurus erythromelas Swainson, 1839) Swainson, W. (1839). On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. <em>Spottiswoode & Co., London.</em> v. 2: i-vi + 1-452. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
