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Taxon: Species Paracanthurus hepatus (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - blue surgeonfish (fish)
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Authorship

Subsequent generic combination

Types

Type ofParacanthurus (Genus) Bleeker, 1863

Synonyms

Synonymous nameAcanthurus theuthis Lacepède, 1802 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous nameParacanthurus theuthis Lacepède, 1802 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous nameTeuthis hepatus Linnaeus, 1766 Ref: Species 2000, 2003

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namedoktersvis

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameblue surgeonfish
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