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Keris amboinensis

Status not recordedbony fish

Keris amboinensis is a species in the family Acanthuridae, order Acanthuriformes.

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Quick facts about Keris amboinensis

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Keris amboinensis live?

Not recorded

Is Keris amboinensis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Keris amboinensis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAcanthuriformes
  5. familyAcanthuridae
  6. genusNaso
  7. SpeciesKeris amboinensis Bleeker, 1852

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Keris amboinensis

Other species in the same genus Naso.

Nosefish

Naso annulatus

AcanthuridaeNo free photo yet

Clown tang

Naso lituratus

AcanthuridaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Keris amboinensis?

Keris amboinensis (Keris amboinensis) belongs to the family Acanthuridae in the order Acanthuriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Keris amboinensis (Keris amboinensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/keris-amboinensis

MLA

“Keris amboinensis (Keris amboinensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/keris-amboinensis.

BibTeX
@misc{keris_amboinensis_2026,
  title = {Keris amboinensis (Keris amboinensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/keris-amboinensis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}