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Ctenochaetus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Ctenochaetus

Higher classification
  
Acanthuridae

Order
  
Perciformes

Family
  
Acanthuridae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Ctenochaetus Ctenochaetus

Lower classifications
  
Ctenochaetus strigosus, Striated surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus tominiensis, Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis, Ctenochaetus binotatus

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Ctenochaetus, or bristletooth tangs, is a genus of fish in the Acanthuridae family.

Contents

Reef fish migration ctenochaetus striatus


Species

There are currently nine recognized species in this genus:

Ctenochaetus Ctenochaetus Wikipedia

  • Ctenochaetus binotatus J. E. Randall, 1955 (Twospot surgeonfish)
  • Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus J. E. Randall & Clements, 2001
  • Ctenochaetus flavicauda Fowler, 1938
  • Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis J. E. Randall, 1955 (Chevron tang)
  • Ctenochaetus marginatus (Valenciennes, 1835) (Striped-fin surgeonfish)
  • Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (Striated surgeonfish)
  • Ctenochaetus strigosus (E. T. Bennett, 1828) (Kole Tang)
  • Ctenochaetus tominiensis J. E. Randall, 1955 (Tomini surgeonfish)
  • Ctenochaetus truncatus J. E. Randall & Clements, 2001

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    References

    Ctenochaetus Wikipedia
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