Zebrasoma

Zebrasoma is a genus of surgeonfishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. They have disc-shaped bodies and sail-like fins.

Zebrasoma
Yellow tang (Zebrasoma flavescens)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Acanthuridae
Subfamily: Acanthurinae
Genus: Zebrasoma
Swainson, 1839
Species

7, see text

Species

There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Zebrasoma in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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