Ctenochaetus striatus

Ctenochaetus striatus
In the Red Sea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Acanthuridae
Genus: Ctenochaetus
Species:
C. striatus
Binomial name
Ctenochaetus striatus
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Synonyms
List
    • Acanthurus striatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825
    • Acanthurus argenteus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825
    • Acronurus argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
    • Acanthurus flavoguttatus Kittlitz, 1834
    • Acanthurus ketlitzii Valenciennes, 1835
    • Acanthurus ctenodon Valenciennes, 1835
    • Ctenodon ctenodon (Valenciennes, 1835)
    • Ctenodon cuvierii Swainson, 1839

Ctenochaetus striatus, the striated surgeonfish, lined bristletooth, fine-lined bristletooth or striped bristletooth, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This species has a wide Indo-Pacific distribution.

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