Acanthurus grammoptilus

Acanthurus grammoptilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Acanthuridae
Genus: Acanthurus
Species: A. grammoptilus
Binomial name
Acanthurus grammoptilus
J. Richardson, 1843

Acanthurus grammoptilus is a tropical fish which is found in the Philippines, Indonesia and Australia.[1] Also known, commonly, as the Finelined-surgeonfish, it is used commercially in fisheries, and can be used for food.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Acanthurus grammoptilus at www.fishbase.org.
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