Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Acanthuridae > Zebrasoma > Zebrasoma flavescens

Zebrasoma flavescens (Yellow tang; Yellow sailfin tang; Somber surgeonfish; Lemon sailfin)

Synonyms: Acanthurus flavescens; Zebrasoma agana
Language: Carolinian; Cebuano; Chamorro; Chavacano; Danish; Davawenyo; Hawaiian; Japanese; Kosraean; Mandarin Chinese; Other; Russian; Tagalog; Visayan; Waray-waray

Wikipedia Abstract

The yellow tang (Zebrasoma flavescens) is a saltwater fish species of the family Acanthuridae. It is one of the most popular aquarium fish.
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Attributes

Water Biome [1]  Reef
Diet [1]  Herbivore

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Schikhobalotrema acanthuri[2]
Schikhobalotrema robustum[2]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0