Acanthurus triostegus
Convict Surgeonfish
©Mark Shepherd: Convict Surgeonfish at Lizard Island
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Perciformes
Family
Acanthuridae
Genus
Acanthurus
Species
Acanthurus triostegus
Colours
Distinguishing features
Distinguishing features still need to be specified.
Size
- From 2 cm to 27 cm (Length of specimen)
Depth range
- Depth range data is not yet available.
Synonyms
Distribution
©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution
Web resources
References
- Fulton, C.J. (2010). Chapter 12: The role of swimming in reef fish ecology in: Fish locomotion: an eco-ethological perspective. Domenici, P. and B.G. Kapoor (Eds.). Science Publishers, Enfield, NH, USA, pp. 374-406. LIRS catalog number 1308.
- Mirams, A.G.K., E.A. Treml, J.L. Shields, L. Liggins and C. Riginos (2011). Vicariance and dispersal across an intermittent barrier: population genetic structure of marine animals across the Torres Strait land bridge. Coral Reefs, 30: 937-949. LIRS catalog number 1482.
- Leis, J.M. and R. Fisher (2006). Swimming speed of settlement-stage reef-fish larvae measured in the laboratory and in the field: a comparison of critical speed and in situ speed. "Proceedings of the 10th International Coral Reef Symposium". : 438-445. LIRS catalog number 1513.
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