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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Acanthurus |
| Species: | A. leucosternon
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| Binomial name | |
| Acanthurus leucosternon E. T. Bennett, 1833
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Acanthurus leucosternon, commonly known as the blue surgeonfish, powder blue tang or powder-blue surgeonfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This species is found in the Indian Ocean.
- ^ Abesamis, R.; Clements, K.D.; McIlwain, J.; et al. (2012). "Acanthurus leucosternon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T178000A1516737. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T178000A1516737.en. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Acanthurus leocosternon". FishBase. June 2023 version.