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title: "Längsstreifen-Borstenzahndoktor"
description: "Ctenochaetus striatus — Fische. Ctenochaetus striatus, the striated surgeonfish, lined bristletooth, fine-lined bristletooth or striped bristletooth, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/lined-bristletooth
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Längsstreifen-Borstenzahndoktor

> Ctenochaetus striatus — Fische. Ctenochaetus striatus, the striated surgeonfish, lined bristletooth, fine-lined bristletooth or striped bristletooth, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs.

- Scientific name: *Ctenochaetus striatus*
- Category: `fish` (Fische)
- Habitats: `sea` (Meer & Küste)
- iNaturalist observations: 4753
- Wikidata: [Q248827](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q248827)
- iNaturalist taxon: [180389](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/180389)

## Names

- en: Lined Bristletooth
- de: Längsstreifen-Borstenzahndoktor
- es: Pez Cirujano Estriado
- fr: Chirurgien strié

## Countries with the most observations

EG (680), ID (574), MV (305), FJ (220), PF (210), AU (192), JP (111), NC (87), GU (73), PH (71), CK (61), SA (56)

## Summary

Ctenochaetus striatus, the striated surgeonfish, lined bristletooth, fine-lined bristletooth or striped bristletooth, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This species has a wide Indo-Pacific distribution.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ctenochaetus_striatus

## Photo

![Längsstreifen-Borstenzahndoktor](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/lined-bristletooth/medium.jpg)

Photo: Светлана Царахова · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/97469203

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/lined-bristletooth?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).