Acanthurus achilles
Achilles Tang
As recorded: Acanthurus achilles Shaw, 1803
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall, P.S. Lobel, J.L. Earle, K.S. Merrill, A.J. Dee, and D.K. IronsA.J. Dee →John L. Earle →D.K. Irons →P.S. Lobel →K.S. Merrill →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- April 9, 1984
- Locality
- Johnston Atoll; 500 meters NE of small boat channel; outside barrier reef
- Island
- Johnston Atoll
- Depth
- 12 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 9, 1984, J.E. Randall, P.S. Lobel, J.L. Earle, K.S. Merrill, A.J. Dee, and D.K. Irons also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Centropyge potteri
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Chromis acares
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Chromis agilis
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Chromis verater
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Ctenochaetus strigosus
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Epibulus insidiator
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Eviota
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Forcipiger flavissimus
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Gymnothorax buroensis
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Gymnothorax eurostus
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Gymnothorax flavimarginatus
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Hemitaurichthys thompsoni
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Labroides phthirophagus
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Myripristis kuntee
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Paracirrhites forsteri
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Plectrypops lima
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Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia
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Pseudogramma polyacantha
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Sargocentron punctatissimum
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Sargocentron tiere
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Sargocentron xantherythrum
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Cite this specimen
Acanthurus achilles. BPBM 29615. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34603824. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/29615.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34603824 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026