Acanthurus thompsoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Acanthuridae |
Genus: | Acanthurus |
Species: | A. thompsoni |
Binomial name | |
Acanthurus thompsoni Fowler, 1923 |
Acanthurus thompsoni is a tropical fish found in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1] It was first named by Fowler in 1923,[1] and is commonly known as the Thompson's surgeonfish.[2] It is commercial in aquarium use.[1]