Acanthurus lineatus
Striped Surgeonfish
As recorded: Acanthurus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae
- Collected by
- H.G. Hornbostel
- Date
- June 9, 1923
- Locality
- Guam
- Island
- Guam
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Acanthurus lineatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,045 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Bali, ID
(c) Maxwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
(c) Jon Brooks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
no rights reserved
2026-10-24
Kina Street, Madang, PG
(c) rusfam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
GRCV+334, Metinaro, Timor-Leste
(c) Roxanne Lazarus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Nusa Dua, Benoa, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) redfox29, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Acanthurus lineatus. BPBM 4268. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34601987. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/4268.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34601987 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026