6017 Paracanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus, 1766) Acanthuridae Surgeonfishes, tangs, unicornfishes Acanthurinae Acanthuriformes Teleostei Palette surgeonfish Indo-Pacific: East Africa, including the Mascarene Islands (Ref. 37792) to Kiribati, north to southern Japan, south to the southern Great Barrier Reef, New Caledonia, and Samoa. AMNH 3820 Acanthurus hepatus AMNH 1778 Acanthurus hepatus AMNH 537 1897 Acanthurus hepatus AMNH 1210 1897 Acanthurus hepatus AMNH 2248 1900 Acanthurus hepatus AMNH 11907 1914 Acanthurus hepatus AMNH 15166 1937 Acanthurus hepatus AMNH 18675 1949 Acanthurus hepatus AMNH 28645 1968 Paracanthurus hepatus AMNH 38112 1978 Paracanthurus hepatus AMNH 50751 1979 Paracanthurus hepatus AMNH 50752 1979 Paracanthurus hepatus AMNH 50753 1979 Paracanthurus hepatus AMNH 50754 1979 Paracanthurus hepatus AMNH 50755 1979 Paracanthurus hepatus AMNH 50756 1979 Paracanthurus hepatus AMNH 43116 1980 Paracanthurus hepatus FW O2140-T 1995 Paracanthurus hepatus FISH 387212 5 S 150 E 1996 Paracanthurus hepatus