Palette Tang

Classification

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Name

Palette Tang

Scientific name

Paracanthurus hepatus

Description

species of Indo-Pacific surgeonfish

Wikidata link

Q278307

Conservation status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

Danger to humans

potentially dangerous

venomous

Length

31.0 cm

Visibility

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Taxonomy

• Kingdom Animalia
• Phylum Gnathostomata
• Class Teleostei
• Order Acanthuriformes
• Family Acanthuridae
• Genus Paracanthurus
• Species Palette Tang