striatus, Acanthurus Quoy [J. R. C.] & Gaimard [J. P.] 1825:373, Pl. 63 (fig. 3) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 3574] Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific. Holotype: MNHN A-7039. Possible types: ?RMNH 1513 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot & Randall 1996:59 [ref. 22195]; see also Randall & Clements 2001:21 [ref. 25453] •Valid as Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825) -- (Dor 1984:255 [ref. 29757], Kishimoto in Masuda et al. 1984:232 [ref. 6441], Randall 1986:816 [ref. 5706], Winterbottom et al. 1989:64 [ref. 13251], Randall et al. 1990:427 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:374 [ref. 23929], Goren & Dor 1994:68 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:389 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:224 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:427 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:272 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:544 [ref. 24106], Johnson 1999:750 [ref. 25471], Randall 1999:28 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:93 [ref. 37268], Randall in Randall & Lim 2000:642 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1325 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:429 [ref. 25191], Allen 2000:123 [ref. 25868], Randall & Clements 2001:19 [ref. 25453], Hutchins 2001:270 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:45 [ref. 25847], Kuiter & Debelius 2001:74 [ref. 26232], Nakabo 2002:1325 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:63 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S120 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:647 [ref. 27495], Matsuura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:205 [ref. 27510] dated 1824, Lobel & Lobel 2004:77 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:30 [ref. 27624], Adrim et al. 2004:127 [ref. 27715], Heemstra et al. 2004:3330 [ref. 27945], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:403 [ref. 28072], Randall 2005:586 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1738 [ref. 29094], Fricke et al. 2009:108 [ref. 30213], Imamura 2009:305 [ref. 30434], Motomura et al. 2010:227 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:1027 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:271 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:184 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:103 [ref. 35333], Koeda et al. 2016:17 [ref. 35354], Motomura et al. 2017:206 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:354 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:167 [ref. 36273], Arndt & Fricke 2019:9 [ref. 36883], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:146 [ref. 40104], Fricke et al. 2019:303 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:99 [ref. 36871], Psomadakis et al. 2020:561 [ref. 37272], Koreeda et al. 2022:33 [ref. 39102], Randall 2022:232 [ref. 40150], Fricke et al. 2024:63 [ref. 41255], Noushad K. et al. 2024:46 [ref. 40947], Toyama et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41858], Zajonz et al. 2024:[10] [ref. 41238]). Current status: Valid as Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825). Acanthuridae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Socotra (Yemen), Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) east to Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia), north to Ibaraki Prefecture (central Japan) and Ogasawara Islands (Japan), south to southern Great Barrier Reef (Queensland, Australia), New Caledonia and Rapa (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.