Acanthurus coeruleus (blue tang) (San Salvador Island, Bahamas) 1 (15962485708)
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Description: Acanthurus coeruleus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 - blue tang at a patch reef. (photo taken by Scott Bair) Blue tangs are a type of doctorfish that range from pale blue to dark blue to black with dark blue peripheries. Classification: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Actinopterygii, Perciformes, Acanthuridae Locality: patch reef offshore from San Salvador Island, eastern Bahamas. Date: 24 March 2009, 13:22. Source: Acanthurus coeruleus (blue tang) (San Salvador Island, Bahamas) 1. Author: James St. John.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes (bony fish)
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Neopterygii
- Teleostei
- Neoteleostei
- Acanthuriformes
- Acanthuridae (surgeonfishes)
- Acanthurus
- Acanthopterygii
- Euteleostei
- Acanthurus coeruleus (Blue Barber)
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