Acanthurus olivaceus
| Acanthurus olivaceus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Acanthurus |
| Species: | A. olivaceus
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| Binomial name | |
| Acanthurus olivaceus Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801
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Acanthurus olivaceus, also known as orange band surgeonfish or orange-shoulder surgeonfish, is a member of the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes. It lives in tropical waters of the Indo-west Pacific.[2]
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References
- ^ Russell, B.; McIlwain, J.; Choat, J.H.; Abesamis, R.; Clements, K.D.; Myers, R.; Nanola, C.; Rocha, L.A.; Stockwell, B. (2012). "Acanthurus olivaceus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. IUCN: e.T177991A1514102. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T177991A1514102.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|last-author-amp=ignored (|name-list-style=suggested) (help) - ^ "Acanthurus olivaceus: Distribution". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2010). "Acanthurus olivaceus" in FishBase. March 2010 version.
External links
- Orangespot Tang care sheet at FishGeeks
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Acanthurus olivaceus
- Encyclopedia of Life: Acanthurus olivaceus (Orange Shoulder Tang)
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