Acanthurus tristis Randall, 1993

keyframe of organism
John L. Earle Saturday, April 8, 2006 Tulamben []
keyframe of organism
John L. Earle Saturday, April 8, 2006 Tulamben []
Randall 1993 described tristis on page 4 in the 1993 journal article, "Acanthurus tristis, a valid Indian Ocean surgeonfish (Perciformes: Acanthuridae)", originally placing the species in the genus Acanthurus Forsskål, 1775.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Acanthurus tristis
  • Page 4 Figs. 1-3 In Randall, John E. 1993 Journal Article Acanthurus tristis, a valid Indian Ocean surgeonfish (Perciformes: Acanthuridae) 1-8 as Acanthurus tristis

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Superphylum Deuterostomia
  Phylum Chordata
   Subphylum Craniata
    Superclass Gnathostomata
     Class Actinopterygii
      Order Perciformes
       Suborder Acanthuroidei
        Family Acanthuridae
         Genus Acanthurus
          Species tristis

Locations

Evidence

2 VideoRecordings
3-5m

Associated Organisms

Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Acanthurus tristis Randall, 1993 Acanthurus tristis Randall, 1993 Tulamben Video Recording 04/07/2006 John L. Earle John L. Earle 3m 3m
Acanthurus tristis Randall, 1993 Acanthurus tristis Randall, 1993 Tulamben Video Recording 04/07/2006 John L. Earle John L. Earle 5m 5m
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