| ACANTHURIDAE, Acanthurinae (Surgeonfish) |
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Whitebar Surgeonfish Acanthurus leucopareius Maito (AK)
Other Names: Whiteband Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Api Ukutea (MG), Maito (AT MT AK), Maito Tea (MK), Ma (PK)
Other Names: German: Halsband-Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien à Joue Blanche
Synonyms: Teuthis leucopareius; Hepatus leucopareius
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Striped Surgeonfish Acanthurus lineatus Maito Toretore?
Other Names: Striped Surgeonfish, Clown Surgeonfish, Zebra Surgeonfish, Bluebanded Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito Toretore? Maito Pua? (RR), Api Makaa-renga (MG), Maito Rengarenga (AT), Maito Renga (MK), Maito (MT TS TW), Maito Taravarava (AK), Ma Koyikoyi (PK), Other Polynesian: Maroa (TAH)
Other Names: German: Blaustreifen-Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien Clown, Chirurgien à Lignes Bleues, Chirurgien Zè
Synonyms: Chaetodon lineatus; Ctenodon lineatus; Harpurus lineatus; Hepatus lineatus; Rhombotides lineatus; Teuthis lineatus
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Elongate Surgeonfish Acanthurus mata Maito
Other Names: Mata Tang, White-tail Lancet, Bleeker's Surgeonfish, Bluelined Surgeonfish, Striped Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito Aari ? (RR), Api (MG), Maito (AT TS TW), Maito Parangi (MK), Maito Aari (AK), Ma (PK), Other Polynesian: Tiamu (TAH), Mumu (TUA), Komamo (MQA)
Other Names: German: Grauer Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien à Queue Blanche, Chirurgien de Bleeker
Synonyms: Acanthurus bleekeri; Acanthurus meta
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Whitecheek Surgeonfish Acanthurus nigricans Maito
Other Names: Yellow-spotted Surgeonfish, Black Surgeonfish, Whiteface Surgeonfish, Whitetail Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito (RR AT MT AK), Api Ukurenga (MG), Pone (TS TW MH), Ma Tea / Ma Yikukoyi / Ma Koyi (PK), Other Polynesian: Maito Aero Uouo (TAH), Maito Maua Ino (TUA)
Other Names: German: Goldrand-Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien Gris, Chirurgien à Marques Jaunes, Chirurgien à Joue
Synonyms: Acanthurus alialia; Acanthurus glaucopareius; Chaetodon nigricans
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Blackstreak Surgeonfish Acanthurus nigricauda Maito
Other Names: Blackstreak Surgeonfish, Brown-eared Surgeonfish, Epaulette Surgeonfish, White-tail Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito (RR MT TS TW), Maito Aari (AK), Palangi (PL), Ma (PK), Other Polynesian: Oturi (TAH), Tuhi (TAH-L), Aheu (TUA), Maha Maha (MQA)
Other Names: German: Schulterklappen-Doktorfisch; French: Chirurgien à Marque Noire, Chirurgien à Queue Blanche
Synonyms: Acanthurus gahm nigricauda
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Dusky Surgeonfish Acanthurus nigrofuscus Maito
Other Names: Spot-checked Surgeonfish, Brown Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito (RR MT TS TW), Paraa (MG), Maito Tuatoka (AK), Ma (PK)
Other Names: German: Goldtupfen-Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien Brun Noir
Synonyms: Chaetodon nigrofuscus
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Bluelined Surgeonfish Acanthurus nigroris Maito
Other Names: Cuvier's Surgeonfish, Bluelined Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito (RR AT MT AK TS TW), Api (MG), Ma Uli? (PK)
Other Names: German: Blaulinien-Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien à Lignes Bleues
Synonyms: -
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Orangeband Surgeonfish Acanthurus olivaceus Maito Tore
Other Names: Orange-epaulette Surgeonfish, Orange-spot Tang, Olive Tang, Shoulder Tang, Gendarme Fish, Orange-ear Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito Tore (RR), Maito (AT AK PL), Maito Maa (MK), Parangi (MT), Maito Tole-lenga (TS), Maito Tore-renga (TW), Mapate (MH), Ma Pate (PK), Other Polynesian: Havari (TAH), Mutoi Farani / Orohea (TUA)
Other Names: German: Achselklappen-Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien Olive, Chirurgien à Épaulettes
Synonyms: Acanthurus olivacei; Hepatus olivaceus; Rhombotides olivaceus; Teuthis olivaceus
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Mimic Surgeonfish Acanthurus pyroferus Maito
Other Names: Chocolate Surgeonfish, Yellowspot Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito (RR AT), Other Polynesian: Maito Uteute (TAH)
Other Names: German: Schokoladen-Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien Porteur de Feu
Synonyms: Hepatus pyroferus; Hepatus pyriferus
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Thompson's Surgeonfish Acanthurus thompsoni Maito (AK)
Other Names: Yellow-tailed Surgeonfish, Chocolate Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito (AT AK TS TW), Ma (PK)
Other Names: German: Weissschwanz-Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien de Thompson, Chirurgien à Queue Blanche
Synonyms: Hepatus thompsoni; Teuthis thompsoni
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Convict Surgeonfish Acanthurus triostegus Manini
Other Names: Convict Tang
Other Traditional Names: Manini (RR AT AK PL TS TW MH RK PK), Tiovi (MG), Paka (MK MT), Other Polynesian: Manini (TAH), Menini (MQA), Eakega (TUA)
Other Names: German: Sträflings-Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien Bagnard, Chirurgien à Raies Noires
Synonyms: Chaetodon triostegus; Hepatus triostegus; Rhombotides triostegus; Teuthis triostegus
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Yellowfin Surgeonfish Acanthurus xanthopterus Maito Parangi
Other Names: Purple Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito Parangi (RR AT), Maito (MT), Parangi (AK TW), Palangi (TS), Kayuye (PK), Other Polynesian: Parai (TAH), Avai (TUA), Peaki / Peani (MQA)
Other Names: German: Gelbflossen-Doktorfish; French: Chirurgien Pourpre, Chirurgien à Nageoires Jaunes
Synonyms: Hepatus xanthopterus; Teuthis xanthopterus
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Striped Bristletooth Ctenochaetus striatus Maito
Other Names: Lined Bristletooth, Common Bristle-toothed Surgeonfish, Bristle-toothed Surgeonfish, Black Surgeonfish, Striated Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito (RR AT MK MT TS TW MH RK), Api Vaa-vere (MG), Maito / Tikoomi < Maito (AK), Maito? / Kikoshami? (PL), Ma (PK NS), Other Polynesian: Maito (TAH), Hami (TUA), Paahua, Mahaa (MQA)
Other Names: German: Brauner Borstenzahndoktor; French: Chirurgien Strié, Maïto
Synonyms: Acanthurus striatus
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Brown Tang Zebrasoma scopas Maito Tuātoka (AK)
Other Names: Bushtail Tang, Brown Sailfin Tang, Brown Sailfin Surgeonfish
Other Traditional Names: Maito (RR AT TS TW), Maito Tuatoka (AK), Other Polynesian: Peretiti (TAH), Eakega Eakega (TUA)
Other Names: German: Brauner Segelflosser; French: Chirurgien à Balai, Chirurgien à Robe Sombre, Chirurgien à Bro
Synonyms: Acanthurus scopas; Amanses scopas
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Sailfin Tang Zebrasoma veliferum Māngeongeo (AK)
Other Names: Pacific Sailfin Tang, Sailfin Surgeonfish, Ringed Tang
Other Traditional Names: Maito (RR AT), Maito Api (MT TS TW), Mangeongeo (AK), Vaikohu (MH), Other Polynesian: Iriaeo (TAH)
Other Names: German: Fledermaus-Segelflosser; French: Chirurgien à Voile
Synonyms: Acanthurus velifer
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