Acanthurus leucopareius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Acanthuridae |
Genus: | Acanthurus |
Species: | A. leucopareius |
Binomial name | |
Acanthurus leucopareius Jenkins, 1903 |
Acanthurus leucopareius is a sub-tropical fish known commonly as the Whitebar surgeonfish or the Head-band surgeonfish.[1] It is somewhat commercial in fisheries and is used in aquariums.[2] It was first named by Jenkins in 1903.[3]