Ctenochaetus marginatus
Ctenochaetus marginatus is a tropical fish found in coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean.[1] It was first named by Achille Valenciennes in 1835,[1] and is commonly known as the striped-fin surgeonfish, the blue-spotted bristletooth, or the bluespotted surgeonfish.[2] It is used in aquariums.[1]
| Ctenochaetus marginatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Ctenochaetus |
| Species: | C. marginatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ctenochaetus marginatus (Valenciennes, 1835) | |
References
- Ctenochaetus marginatus Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine at www.fishbase.org.
- Common names for Ctenochaetus marginatus Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine at www.fishbase.org.
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