genus acanthurus

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   type genus of the Acanthuridae: doctorfishes

   SynonymsAcanthurus

   Broaderfish genus

   Part ofAcanthuridae

Questions about genus acanthurus

What does genus acanthurus mean?

genus acanthurus means "type genus of the Acanthuridae: doctorfishes".

What is another word for genus acanthurus?

Close synonyms include Acanthurus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus acanthurus a common word?

genus acanthurus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.