Acanthurus achilles

Acanthurus achilles belongs to the family Acanthuridae, order Perciformes, class unknown. The genus is Acanthurus and the species epithet is achilles. Its taxonomic status is accepted according to GBIF Backbone Taxonomy.

Acanthurus achilles is a member of the family Acanthuridae, which falls under the order Perciformes. The family Acanthuridae contains many other fish species. You can explore all species in this family on our family detail page.

Based on OBIS data, Acanthurus achilles is classified as a marine (saltwater) species. It has been observed 3,247 times in ocean biodiversity surveys.

The IUCN conservation status for Acanthurus achilles is not currently assessed in our OBIS dataset. Many fish species have not yet been formally evaluated. For the latest conservation assessments, check the IUCN Red List directly.

All taxonomic data for Acanthurus achilles comes from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, the world's most comprehensive biodiversity database. Marine observation data is sourced from OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System). FishSpecPeek aggregates and presents this data for easy exploration.