Scientific Name	Acanthurus dussumieri   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Valenciennes, 1835	Depth	4 - 131M
Chinese	杜氏刺尾鯛	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	刺尾鯛科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F470　Acanthuridae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	額帶刺尾魚
Max Length	54 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	眼紋倒吊、粗皮仔、倒吊(臺東)
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、West、South、North、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS.、Nan Sa IS.
Habitats	Coral、Coastal、Lagoon、Coral&Sand	Holotype Locality	Mauritius
Synonyms	Acanthurus bariene, Acanthurus dussumiere, Acanthurus dussumierri, Acanthurus lamarrii, Acanthurus matoides, Acanthurus undulatus, Hepatus bariene, Hepatus dussumieri, Hepatus grammoptilus, Rhombotides dussumieri, Rhombotides lamarrii, Teuthis dussumieri, Teuthis grammoptilus ...all 13..
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea(Randall et al.,1990)；The Live Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific, Vol.6(FAO, 2001)  Cuvier, G. etc. 1835 Randall, J. E., G. R. Allen etc. 1990 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993
Specimen List	ASIZP0054146. ASIZP0054958. ASIZP0057756. ASIZP0057763. ASIZP0058489. ASIZP0059372. ASIZP0060298. ASIZP0060992. ASIZP0063488. ASIZP0064149. ASIZP0066527. ASIZP0066622. ASIZP0074015. ASIZP0700232. ASIZP0801751. ASIZP0801752. ASIZP0801753. ASIZP0802553. ASIZP0802595. ASIZP0900048. ASIZP0901339. ASIZP0911751. ASIZP0911752. ASIZP0911753. ASIZP0912553. ASIZP0912595. ASIZP0916805. FRIP20168. FRIP21491. FRIP22085. FRIP22199. NMMBP01023. NMMBP02446. NMMBP04724. NMMBP04725. NMMBP06430. NMMBP06690. ...List all 62 records...
Barcode	2008-08-05,鄭惇遠,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100% 2016-01-27,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100%
Common Name	Ornate surgeonfish; Pencilled surgeon; Pencilled surgeonfish; Palani; Penciled surgeonfish; Ornate sturgeonfish; Dussumier's surgeonfish; Eyestripe surgeonfish; Eye-stripe surgeonfish; Hawaiian surgeonfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal-fin rays IX, 25-27 ; anal-fin rays III, 24-26 ; pectoral-fin rays 16-17. Body pale brown head broader with irregular lines on head; orange band between eyes, continued behind each eye to gill cover. Each side of caudal peduncle with single, sharp, forward-pointing erectile spine; spine largely covered by cream sheath; groove surrounded by a black area. Dorsal fin with soft part having longer base than spinous part. Minute scales. Gill rakers 22-26 in anterior row, 23-27 in posterior row. Caudal fin lunate in adults.
habitats	Generally found on seaward reefs at depths greater than 10m, a schooling species, occurs singly or in groups. Feeds on surface film of fine green and blue-green algae, diatoms, and detritus covering sand. It is a pair-spawner, mainly diurnal.
Distribution	Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Hawaiian and Line Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Rowley Shoals, southern Great Barrier Reef and Lord Howe Island, Guam in Micronesia; absent from most of central Pacific. Taiwan: South, Hsiaoliuchiu, Penghu, La
Utility	Minor commercial fishery and aquarium species.