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Taxon: Family Acanthuridae - surgeonfishes and unicornfishes (fish)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon ofAcanthuroidei (Suborder)
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Acanthurinae (Subfamily)
TypeAcanthurus (Genus) Forskål, 1775

Variants

Different rankAcanthurinae (Subfamily)

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

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Vernacular Names (English)

Full namesurgeonfishes and unicornfishes Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2490.
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