Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835
Golani, Daniel & Bogorodsky, Sergey V., 2010, 2463, Zootaxa 2463, pp. 1-135 : 82
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Felipe |
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Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835 |
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Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835
Several authors mistakenly report this Indo-Pacific species from the Red Sea (see: Dor, 1984). It is absent from the Red Sea ( Randall, 2001c). Therefore Randall (1984) did not include the Red Sea in its distribution map.
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