Acanthurus lineatus

Acanthurus lineatus
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Acanthuriformes
Family:	Acanthuridae
Genus:	Acanthurus
Species:	A. lineatus
Binomial name
	Acanthurus lineatus; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
	Chaetodon lineatus Linnaeus, 1758 ; Ctenodon lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Harpurus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Hepatus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Rhombotides lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Teuthis lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Acanthurus vittatus Bennett, 1828 ;

Acanthurus lineatus, the lined surgeonfish, blue banded surgeonfish, blue-lined surgeonfish, clown surgeonfish, pyjama tang, striped surgeonfish, and zebra surgeonfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This species is found in the Indo-Pacific region.

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