Vocabulary

barbelthroat carpetshark (Cirrhoscyllium expolitum, species from the China Sea)

spotted wobbegong (Orectolobus maculatus, species of Australian carpet shark)

Japanese wobbegong (Orectolobus japonicus); Japanese carpet shark; fringe shark

ornate wobbegong (Orectolobus ornatus, species of Western Pacific carpet shark)

slender bambooshark (Chiloscyllium indicum, found in the Indo-West Pacific)

brownbanded bambooshark (Chiloscyllium punctatum)

whitespotted bambooshark (Chiloscyllium plagiosum); white-spotted catshark

grey bambooshark (Chiloscyllium griseum)

zebra shark (Stegostoma fasciatum)

tawny nurse shark (Nebrius ferrugineus, species found in the Indo-Pacific)

sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus); gray nurse shark

smalltooth sand tiger (Odontaspis ferox); ragged-tooth shark

crocodile shark (Pseudocarcharias kamoharai)

megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios)

longfin mako (species of mackerel shark, Isurus paucus)

bigeye thresher (species of thresher shark, Alopias superciliosus)

thresher (species of shark, Alopias vulpinus)

coral catshark (Atelomycterus marmoratus)

Canthigaster inframacula (species of pufferfish found in the Eastern Central Pacific)

twotone tang (Zebrasoma scopas)

sailfin tang (Zebrasoma velifer, species of Pacific tang also found off Mozambique)

whitespotted surgeonfish (Acanthurus guttatus)

Thompson's surgeonfish (Acanthurus thompsoni)

without distinction; with no distinction

elongate surgeonfish (Acanthurus mata, species of Indo-Pacific tang)

lined surgeonfish (Acanthurus lineatus); clown surgeonfish; blue banded surgeonfish; blue linned surgeonfish; striped surgeonfish

cloth strainer; filter cloth

chocolate surgeonfish (Acanthurus pyroferus); mimic surgeonfish; orange-gilled surgeonfish

whitebar surgeonfish (Acanthurus leucopareius, Western Central Pacific species of tang)

whitecheek surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigricans)

Japan surgeonfish (Acanthurus japonicus)

black-spot surgeonfish (Acanthurus bariene); roundspot surgeonfish; bariene surgeonfish; eye-spot surgeon

epaulette surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigricauda, Indo-Pacific species of tang); blackstreak surgeonfish

white-freckled surgeonfish (Acanthurus maculiceps); spot-face surgeon; pale-lined surgeonfish; yellow-freckled surgeon fish

chronixis surgeonfish (Acanthurus chronixis, Western-Pacific species of tang from Kapingamarangi in the Caroline Islands)

eyestripe surgeonfish (Acanthurus dussumieri, species of Indo-Pacific tang); palani; Dussumier's surgeonfish

yellowfin surgeonfish (Acanthurus xanthopterus)

ringtail surgeonfish (Acanthurus blochii, species of tang from the Indo-Pacific); blue-banded pualu; dark surgeon; tailring surgeonfish

striated surgeonfish (Ctenochaetus striatus)

twospot surgeonfish (Ctenochaetus binotatus)