Acanthurus coeruleus
Chordata > Teleostei > Acanthuriformes > Acanthuridae
WoRMS: 159581
blue tang surgeonfish

Distribution

This is the current known distribution of Acanthurus coeruleus based on occurrence data in the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, as well as distribution records in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).

Invasiveness

According to WoRMS, Acanthurus coeruleus is reported to be invasive or of concern in the following areas:

LocalityEstablishmentInvasiveness
No distribution records with invasive status found.

Notes about Acanthurus coeruleus

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Recent detections

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Risk analyses

Area-specific risk analyses for Acanthurus coeruleus are listed below.

Taxon Area Native Introduced Invasive Global impact Thermal Priority list Level
Acanthurus coeruleus
Chordata > Teleostei > Acanthuridae
WoRMS: 159581
Fiji low

Priority lists

Acanthurus coeruleus is included in the following priority lists.
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