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GBIF·5209214speciesAnimalia0 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyAcanthuridae
  5. ›genusAcanthurus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Gulf surgeonfish

Acanthurus randalli Briggs & Caldwell, 1957

First described in: Briggs, J. C.; Caldwell, D. K. (1957). Acanthurus randalli, a new surgeon fish from the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences.</em> 2 (4): 43-51.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5209214.