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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Paracanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus 1766)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Paracanthurus hepatus
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia FI, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, Antigua and Barbuda Species List, Barbados Species List, Australia Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Comoros Species List, Honduras Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kiribati Species List, Maldives Species List, Mauritius Species List, Palau Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Philippines Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Reunion Species List, Samoa Species List, Seychelles Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Taiwan Species List, The Bahamas Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Bali Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Ceram Sea Species List- duplicate, Coral Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Java Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Makassar Strait Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Savu Sea Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, NCBI, Ceram Sea Species List, and United States Species List
Paracanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus 1766)
Teuthis hepatus
Teuthis hepatus Linnaeus 1766
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Acanthurus hepatus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Acanthurus theuthis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Paracanthurus hepatus
Paracanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus 1766)
Recognized by Fishbase and NMNH Collection
Paracanthurus theuthis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Acanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus 1766)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Acanthurus theuthis Lacepède 1802
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Paracanthurus theuthis (Lacepède 1802)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Teuthis hepatus Linnaeus 1766
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Acanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus 1766)
Acanthurus theuthis Lacepède 1802
Paracanthurus theuthis (Lacepède 1802)
Teuthis hepatus Linnaeus 1766
Acanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus 1766)
Acanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus 1766)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus 1766)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Acanthurus teuthis Shaw 1803
Acanthurus theuthis
Synonym according to Fishbase
Acanthurus theuthis Lacepède 1802
Acanthurus theuthis Lacepède 1802
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Acanthurus theuthis Lacepède 1802
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acanthurus triangulus Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835
Acronurus carneus Poey 1860
Acronurus fuscus Gronow ex Gray 1854
Paracanthurus theuthis
Synonym according to Fishbase
Paracanthurus theuthis (Lacepède 1802)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Paracanthurus theuthis (Lacepède 1802)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Teuthis hepatus Linnaeus 1766
Teuthis hepatus Linnaeus 1766
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Teuthis hepatus Linnaeus 1766
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Palette surgeonfish
Recognized by Undersea Productions and Fishbase
Palette tang
Recognized by Undersea Productions and Fishbase
Regal Tang
Recognized by Undersea Productions
Flagtail surgeonfish
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and Fishbase
Blue surgeon
Recognized by Fishbase
Blue surgeonfish
Recognized by Fishbase
Blue tang
Recognized by Fishbase
Flag-tail surgeon-fish
Recognized by Fishbase
Hepatus tang
Recognized by Fishbase
Indo-pacific bluetang
Recognized by Fishbase
Palette surgeon
Recognized by Fishbase
Regal tang
Recognized by Fishbase
Surgeonfish
Recognized by Fishbase
Wedge-tailed tang
Recognized by Fishbase
Wedgetail blue tang
Recognized by Fishbase
Wedgetailed blue tang
Recognized by Fishbase
Blue Surgeonfish preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Blue Tang
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Dory
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Flagtail Surgeonfish
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Hepatus Tang
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Indo-Pacific Bluetang
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Palette Surgeonfish
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Regal Blue Surgeonfish
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Wedge-tailed Tang
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Wedgetail Blue Tang
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
palette surgeonfish

Afrikaans

Palet-doktervis preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

الهيبو تانج preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

син хирург preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

peix cirurgià blau indopacífic preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

剝皮魚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
擬刺尾鯛
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
藍倒吊
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
黃尾副刺尾魚
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

bodlok pestrý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Paletkirurgfisk preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Divehi; Dhivehi; Maldivian

ދޮންނޫ ކާޅު preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Paletdoktorsvis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Maks-kirurgkala preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Merikirurg
Recognized by Fishbase

Fijian

Jila preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Finnish

Palettivälskäri preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Chirurgien bleu
Recognized by Fishbase
Chirurgien Bleu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Paletten-Doktorfisch preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

נתחן כחול preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

palettás doktorhal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ナンヨウハギ preferred
Nanyôhagi
Recognized by Fishbase

Korean

청색양쥐돔 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Vėliaviniai chirurgai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Debam biru preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Debam ekor kuning
Recognized by Fishbase
Debam
Recognized by Fishbase
Dengkis
Recognized by Fishbase
Leter enam kecil
Recognized by Fishbase
Leter enam
Recognized by Fishbase

Malayalam

ചാണ്കടയന് 
Recognized by Fishbase
ചെംകട്ടയന്
Recognized by Fishbase
Chankatayan
Recognized by Fishbase
പാരകാന്തുറസ് preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

جراح‌ماهی آبی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Pokolec królewski preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Acaraúna-preta
Recognized by Fishbase
Barbeiro
Recognized by Fishbase
Cirurgião
Recognized by Fishbase
Cirurgião-patela preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

голубой хирург preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Palettkirurgfisk
Recognized by Fishbase
Palettkirurg preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ปลาขี้ตังเบ็ดฟ้า preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

الهيبو تانج preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

نیلی مجاجنی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

擬刺尾鯛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

擬刺尾鯛 preferred

Zh Tw

擬刺尾鯛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Paracanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus 1766)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Acanthuridae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Perciformes
Acanthuroidei
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus
Acanthurus hepatus (this page)
2 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Perciformes
Acanthuroidei
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus
Acanthurus theuthis (this page)
2 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.