FB-68156 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68156 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Luciobarbus Luciobarbus biscarensis (Boulenger, 1911) Whitechin surgeonfish 2017-03-02 2024-03-06 Carpenter, K.E., Williams, J.T. and M.D. Santos0 Acanthurus albimento, a new species of surgeonfish (Acanthuriformes: Acanthuridae) from northeastern Luzon, Philippines, with comments on zoogeography. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 25:33-46. (Ref. 114728) FB-GeneralDescr-68166 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-03-16 00:00:00 2017-10-19 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68166 Depth of capture of the specimens is unknown (Ref. 114728). Carpenter, K.E., Williams, J.T. and M.D. Santos 2017 Acanthurus albimento, a new species of surgeonfish (Acanthuriformes: Acanthuridae) from northeastern Luzon, Philippines, with comments on zoogeography. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 25:33-46. (Ref. 114728) FB-DiagnosticDescr-68166 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-03-17 00:00:00 2017-03-17 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68166 This species is distinguished by the following characters: D IX,26-28; A III,25-27; pectoral-fin rays 17; posterior gill rakers 20-22; 16-18 teeth in upper jaw, 18-20 teeth in lower jaw; body depth 1.95-2.0 in SL; snout 4.35-4.74 in SL; large adults' forehead with pronounced convexity; head length 3.45-3.7 in SL; 9th dorsal-fin spine 1.65-1.85 in HL; caudal-spine length 3.85-5.15 in HL; caudal fin is strongly lunate in adults, caudal concavity 3.9-5.6 in SL. Colouration when fresh: lips brown, the upper lip edged narrowly with whitish merging ventrally with distinct white chin band; head brown with numerous distinct, iridescent, blue, wavy stripes, extending as wavy stripes behind and below the opercle; indistinct orangish streak in front of eye extending behind the eye to behind the upper edge of the opercle; iridescent blue stripes present on the base of pectoral fin, outer surface of each pectoral ray iridescent blue with posterior fourth of fin darker brown; body brown with numerous narrow alternating dark and bluish wavy stripes; the dorsal fin with a distinct rust-orange stripe at base; grey caudal spine, its socket is covered with a black oval spot with a whitish border; whitish base of caudal fin, caudal fin with narrow, vertical, light-bluish lines centrally and the longitudinal bluish lines covering upper and lower rays (Ref. 114728). Carpenter, K.E., Williams, J.T. and M.D. Santos 2017 Acanthurus albimento, a new species of surgeonfish (Acanthuriformes: Acanthuridae) from northeastern Luzon, Philippines, with comments on zoogeography. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 25:33-46. (Ref. 114728) FB-Morphology-68166 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-03-17 00:00:00 2017-03-17 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68166 Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 26 - 28; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 25 - 27; Vertebrae: 13 Carpenter, K.E., Williams, J.T. and M.D. Santos 2017 Acanthurus albimento, a new species of surgeonfish (Acanthuriformes: Acanthuridae) from northeastern Luzon, Philippines, with comments on zoogeography. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 25:33-46. (Ref. 114728) FB-Distribution-68166 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-03-16 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68166 Western Pacific: Philippines. Carpenter, K.E., Williams, J.T. and M.D. Santos 2017 Acanthurus albimento, a new species of surgeonfish (Acanthuriformes: Acanthuridae) from northeastern Luzon, Philippines, with comments on zoogeography. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 25:33-46. (Ref. 114728) FB-Size-68166 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-03-16 00:00:00 2017-10-19 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68166 25.2 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 114728)) Carpenter, K.E., Williams, J.T. and M.D. Santos 2017 Acanthurus albimento, a new species of surgeonfish (Acanthuriformes: Acanthuridae) from northeastern Luzon, Philippines, with comments on zoogeography. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 25:33-46. (Ref. 114728) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-68166 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-03-16 00:00:00 2017-10-19 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68166 reef-associated; marine