Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775)

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Robert K. Whitton Saturday, March 21, 2015 Little Brother []
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Robert K. Whitton Wednesday, March 25, 2015 Shaab Claude []
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John L. Earle Sunday, March 22, 2015 Daedalus Reef []
Forsskål 1775 described sohal on page 63, xiii in the 1775 book, "Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia medica kahirina atque tabula maris Rubri geographica", originally placing the species in the genus Chaetodon Linnaeus, 1758.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • In Lacépède, Bernard G. É. de. 1802 Book Histoire naturelle des poissons i-xliv, 1-728, pls. 1-16 as Aspisurus sohal
  • Page 63, xiii In Forsskål, Peter. 1775 Book Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia medica kahirina atque tabula maris Rubri geographica 1-20, i-xxxiv, 1-164, map as Chaetodon sohal
  • Page 72 In Nielsen, Jørgen G. 1974 Book Fish types in the Zoological Museum of Copenhagen 1-115 as Chaetodon sohal
  • In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Acanthurus sohal
  • Page 194 In Randall, John E. 1956 Journal Article A revision of the surgeon fish genus Acanthurus 159-235, pls. 1-3 as Acanthurus sohal
  • In Forster, Joannes R. 1788 Book Enchiridion historiae naturali inserviens, quo, termini et delineationes ad avium, piscium, insectorum et plantarum adumbrationes intelligendas et concinnandas, secundum methodum systematis Linnaeani continentur 1-6, [1-6], 1-224 as Harpurus sohal
  • Page 254 In Dor, Menachem. 1984 Book Checklist of the fishes of the Red Sea. CLOFRES i-xxii, map, 1-437 as Acanthurus sohal

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Superphylum Deuterostomia
  Phylum Chordata
   Subphylum Craniata
    Superclass Gnathostomata
     Class Actinopterygii
      Order Perciformes
       Suborder Acanthuroidei
        Family Acanthuridae
         Genus Acanthurus
          Species sohal

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Evidence

6 VideoRecordings
1-11m

Associated Organisms
Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Little Brother Video Recording 03/21/2015 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 2m 10m
Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Daedalus Reef Video Recording 03/22/2015 John L. Earle John L. Earle 3m 3m
Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Big Brother Video Recording 03/20/2015 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 8m 8m
Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Big Brother Video Recording 03/20/2015 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 11m 11m
Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Sha'ab Claude Video Recording 03/25/2015 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 2m 4m
Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Big Brother Video Recording 03/20/2015 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 1m 2m
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Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Species
Aspisurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Species
Chaetodon sohal Forsskål, 1775 Species
Harpurus sohal (Forsskål, 1775) Species
Acanthurus carinatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Species
Acanthurus (Ctenodon) ruppelii Swainson 1839 Species
Acanthurus ruppelii Swainson 1839 Species