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| Acanthurus coeruleus | |
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| In the Gulf of Mexico | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Acanthurus |
| Species: | A. coeruleus
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| Binomial name | |
| Acanthurus coeruleus Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801
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| Synonyms[2] | |
Acanthurus coeruleus is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs, found in the Atlantic Ocean. It can grow up to 39 centimetres (15 in) long.[3] Common names include Atlantic blue tang, blue barber, blue doctor, blue doctorfish, blue tang, blue tang surgeonfish, yellow barber, and yellow doctorfish.[1]
- ^ a b Choat, J.H.; Myers, R.; Rocha, L.A.; Abesamis, R.; Clements, K.D.; et al. (2012). "Acanthurus coeruleus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T177953A1501275. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T177953A1501275.en. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Acanthurus coerulus". FishBase. June 2023 version.
- ^ Figueiredo, J.L. and N.A. Menezes, (2000). Manual de peixes marinhos do sudeste do Brasil. VI. Teleostei (5). Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de São Paulo. Brazil.
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