Lined Bristletooth (species: Ctenochaetus striatus) in Upolu Reef (Gaia Guide)
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Ctenochaetus striatus
Lined Bristletooth


©Andy: Lined Bristletooth (Ctenochaetus striatus)

©Mark Shepherd: Lined Bristletooth (Ctenochaetus striatus)

©David: Lined Bristletooth (Ctenochaetus striatus), Upolu Reef, Ocean Freedom

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Acanthuridae
Genus Ctenochaetus
Species Ctenochaetus striatus

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in marine environments.

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References

  • Choat, J.H., K.D. Clements and W.D. Robbins (2004). The trophic status of herbivorous fishes on coral reefs 2: Food processing modes and trophodynamics, Marine Biology, 145: 445-454. LIRS catalog number 1202.
  • Goatley, C.H.R. and D.R. Bellwood (2010). Biologically mediated sediment fluxes on coral reefs: sediment removal and off-reef transportation by the surgeonfish Ctenochaetus striatus, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 415: 237-245. LIRS catalog number 1352.
  • Grutter, A.S. (1994). Spatial and temporal variations of the ectoparasites of seven reef fish species from Lizard Island and Heron Island, Australia, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 115: 21-30. LIRS catalog number 427.
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