Scientific Name
Acanthurus nubilus  
Pronounce  
Acanthurus nubilus密線刺尾鯛
by: ©Randall, John E.
Author (Fowler & Bean, 1929) Depth 5 - 90M
Chinese 密線刺尾鯛 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 刺尾鯛科 Economic Fish No 
Family F470 Acanthuridae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 密線刺尾魚 
Max Length 26 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 倒吊、粗皮仔 
Distribution in World India Ocean to Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan Greeb IS. 
Habitats Coral、Coastal  Holotype Locality Dodepo I., Gulf of Tomini, Sulawesi [Celebes], Indonesia, Albatross 
Synonyms Harpurina nubilus, Hepatus nubilus   
Reference Fishbase(2005);The Live Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific, Vol.6(FAO, 2001)  Fowler, H.W. etc. 1929 
Specimen List
Common Name Bluelined surgeon; Bluelined surgeonfish 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic
habitats  
Distribution  
Utility