Acanthurus leucocheilus

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lexID:

1935 

AphiaID:

219629 

Scientific:

Acanthurus leucocheilus 

German:

Weisslippen-Doktorfisch 

English:

Palelipped Surgeonfish, White-spine Surgeon 

Category:

Kirugfisk 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Acanthuridae (Family) > Acanthurus (Genus) > leucocheilus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Herre, 1927 

Occurrence:

the Nicobar Islands, Tansania, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), Tuvalu, Komodo (Komodo Island), Mozambique, Somalia, India, Niue, Raja Amat, Ashmore and Cartier Islands, United States Minor Outlying Islands, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), Line Islands, Myanmar, Kiribati, Maumere, Djibouti, Yemen, Andamanhavet, Bali, Banggai øer, Filippinerne, Indiske ocean, Indo Stillehavet, Indonesien, Juleøerne, Kenya, Maldiverne, Marshall øerne, Palau, Papua NeuGuinea , Seychellerne, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor, Togian, Tulamben, Vestlige Stillehav, Øst Afrika 

Sea depth:

3 - 40 Meter 

Size:

bis zu 30cm 

Temperature:

22°C - 28°C 

Food:

Artemia, Flagefoder, Groft frostfoder 

Tank:

~ 1500 Liter 

Difficulty:

Only for advanced aquarists 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Acanthurus achilles
  Achilles - Doktor
• 
  Acanthurus albipectoralis
  Weißflossen-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus auranticavus
  Ringschwanz Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus bahianus
  Ozean-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus bariene
  Augenfleck-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus blochii
  Blochs Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus chirurgus
  Streifen-Doktor
• 
  Acanthurus chronixis
  Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus coeruleus
  Blauer-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus dussumieri
  Dussumieres Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus fowleri
  Hufeisen-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus gahhm
  Mönchs-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus grammoptilus
  Nadelstreifen-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus guttatus
  Brandungs-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus japonicus
  Japanischer Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus leucocheilus
  Weisslippen-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus leucopareius
  Weißkragendoktor
• 
  Acanthurus leucosternon
  Weißkehldoktor
• 
  Acanthurus lineatus
  Blaustreifen Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus maculiceps
  Punktgesicht-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus mata
  Augenfleck-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus monroviae
  Ostatlantischer Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus nigricans
  Samtdoktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus nigricauda
  Achselklappen-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus nigrofuscus
  Brauner Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus nigroris
  Graukopf-Doktor
• 
  Acanthurus nubilus
  Nadelstreifen-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus olivaceus
  Orangefleck-Doktor
• 
  Acanthurus polyzona
  Schwarzstreifen Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus pyroferus
  Schokoladen- oder Mimikrydoktor
• 
  Acanthurus reversus
  Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus sohal
  Arabischer-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus tennentii
  Kreisdorn - Doktor
• 
  Acanthurus thompsoni
  Weißschwanz-Doktor
• 
  Acanthurus triostegus
  Gitter-Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus tristis
  Indik-Mimikrydoktor
• 
  Acanthurus xanthopterus
  Gelbmasken-Doktor
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More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Acanthurus albimento
  Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus leucosternon hybrid
  Pazifik Weißkehldoktor Hybride
• 
  Acanthurus leucosternon x nigricans
  Hybrid Doktorfisch
• 
  Acanthurus triostegus x Acanthurus polyzona
  Acanthurus triostegus x Acanthurus polyzona (Hybrid)

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2006-05-25 12:07:42 

Last edit:

2019-09-07 21:24:43 

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