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Moorish Idol
Zanclus cornutus
Also known as: moorish idol • Moorish idol • Moonish idol
Kingdom: Metazoa• Family: Zanclidae• Order: Acanthuriformes
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Moorish Idol, moorish idol, Moorish idol, Moonish idol, Kihikihi, kihikihi, Ababang rayao', Bahoi lacozi, Cossimanga, Duranga, Fil-en-dos, Iga gautago, Ikan hias, Kalay kalay, Kalibangbang, Kalmin-kalmin, Karamaramaduu, Labandera, Laulaufau, Lighergher, Lipeibaar, Liwaseola, Mokoraa, Nikásserák, Panapana, Tamarin, Taranga, Tatanga, Tipi tipi ariki
Class:
Actinopteri
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
10
Countries
Top Locations
Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia
1
Cabbage Tree Bay, AU-NS-MN, AU-NS, AU
1
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
1
sitio el pináculo
1
Heron Island, QLD 4805, Australia
1
Recent Observers
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First: 9/22/2006 · Latest: 4/13/2025
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