Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Acanthuridae Scientific name Acanthurus chronixis | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Genus Acanthurus Rank Species | |
Similar Acanthurus albipectoralis, Acanthurus grammoptilus, Acanthurus bariene, Acanthurus leucocheilus, Acanthurus fowleri | ||
Acanthurus chronixis is a tropical fish known commonly as the Chronixis surgeonfish or the Mimic surgeonfish. It was first named by Randall in 1960. The species lives in coral reefs in the western Pacific.
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