Names
Scientific Name：Acanthurus mata
EN Common Names：Elongate surgeonfish
Classification
Chordata > Ray-finned fishes > Perciformes > Acanthuridae > Acanthurus
Descriptions
学名、命名者与年份 : Acanthurus mata (Cuvier, 1829)
棲息深度 : 5 - 100
最大體長 : 50 cm
简介 :
俗名倒吊、粗皮仔、番倒吊(澎湖)、半水吊。棲息於礁區、近海沿岸，深度5-100公尺，有毒性，可食用，有觀賞價值，是經濟性魚類，分布於印度至太平洋，產於臺灣東部、南部、北部、東北部、澎湖、小琉球、蘭嶼、50 cm，模式種產於東印度群島。
形態特徵 :
體呈橢圓形而側扁。XI棘及III棘，各鰭條皆不延長；胸鰭近三角形；尾鰭內凹，成魚呈彎月形。體淡藍色至暗褐色，體及(Acanthurus bleekeri)為本種之同種異名。
棲所生態 :
主要棲息於礁區斜坡，亦常被發現於鄰近珊瑚礁或是岩石底部之混濁水域中，是刺尾鯛科魚類中最能容忍混濁水域之魚種。以動物性浮游生物為食，成魚常可見到成群
地理分布 :
廣泛分布於印度-太平洋區，西起紅海、非洲東部，東至馬貴斯及土木土群島，北至日本，南至澳洲大
瀕危狀態 : 不在IUCN瀕危名單中
同種異名 :
Acanthurus bleekeri, Acanthurus weberi, Chaetodon mata, Chaetodon meta, Hepatus weberi
Data Source : fishdb.sinica.edu.tw
Neighbors
Achilles tang
Acanthurus achilles
Ocean Surgeonfish
Acanthurus bahianus
Ringtail surgeonfish
Acanthurus blochii
Surgeonfish
Acanthurus chirurgus
Blue Tang
Acanthurus coeruleus
Eyestripe surgeonfish
Acanthurus dussumieri
Black surgeonfish
Acanthurus gahhm
White-spotted surgeonfish
Acanthurus guttatus
Japan surgeonfish
Acanthurus japonicus
Whitebar surgeonfish
Acanthurus leucopareius
Powder-blue surgeonfish
Acanthurus leucosternon
Lined surgeonfish
Acanthurus lineatus
Whitecheek surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigricans
epaulette surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigricauda
Brown surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Bluelined surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigroris
Orangespot surgeonfish
Acanthurus olivaceus
Chocolate surgeonfish
Acanthurus pyroferus
Sohal surgeonfish
Acanthurus sohal
Doubleband surgeonfish
Acanthurus tennentii
Acanthurus thompsoni
Acanthurus thompsoni
Ocean Surgeonfis
Acanthurus tractus
Convict tang
Acanthurus triostegus
Acanthurus triostegus triostegus
Acanthurus triostegus triostegus
Yellowfin surgeonfish
Acanthurus xanthopterus