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Scientific Name
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forsskål, 1775)
Park
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (PUHO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
brown surgeonfish, māʻiʻiʻi
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Suborder | Acanthuroidei |
| Family | Acanthuridae |
| Genus | Acanthurus |
| Species | Acanthurus nigrofuscus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Beets, Friedlander, and Brown, in prep
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Randall, 1996
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Beets, Friedlander, and Brown, in prep
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Beets, Friedlander, and Brown, in prep
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Gordon Dicus
Created Date
10/9/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kweisenborn@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/3/2026 2:06:54 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Scientific Name information source = Randall, 1996. Species Author = (Forsskal, 1775). Species habitat is Marine., Park Species Data Source: NatureBib Bibkey number 601748
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Management priority value was No with comment: Park Manager/Researcher pers. comm.
