Acanthurus chronixis

Acanthurus chronixis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Acanthuridae
Genus: Acanthurus
Species: A. chronixis
Binomial name
Acanthurus chronixis
Randall, 1960

Acanthurus chronixis is a tropical fish known commonly as the Chronixis surgeonfish or the Mimic surgeonfish.[1] It was first named by Randall in 1960.[2] The species lives in coral reefs in the western Pacific.[3]

References

  1. ^ Common names for Acanthurus chronixis at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Page 29, Surgeonfishes of the world, by John E. Randall. Mutual Pub., 2001. ISBN 1-56647-561-9/ISBN 978-1-56647-561-7
  3. ^ Acanthurus chronixis at www.fishbase.org.