Fish_swab_8239
Acanthurus xanthopterus
Skin swab taken from upper dorsal side of fish for 16S rRNA microbiome analyses
ENA first public
2026-04-01
INSDC center name
McGill
INSDC status
public
Submitter Id
8239
broad-scale environmental context
aquatic marine biome
collection date
2021-10-22
common name
yellowfin surgeonfish
environmental medium
seawater
geographic location (country and/or sea)
Panama
geographic location (latitude)
8.5884933
geographic location (longitude)
-79.0375596
geographic location (region and locality)
Pacific,Las_Perlas,Chapera
host body site
Skin
host common name
Yellowmask surgeonfish
host diet
herbivore
host scientific name
Acanthurus_xanthopterus
host sex
other
host subject id
8471
host taxid
75014
local environmental context
tropical marine upwelling biome, coral reefs, Tropical Eastern Pacific, coral reef fishes
pcr primers
515F, 806R
project name
16S rRNA characterization of coral reef fish skin microbiomes
sample name
8239
sample storage location
NAOS Molecular Laboratories So-Low
sample storage temperature
-80
scientific_name
Acanthurus xanthopterus
season
non-upwelling
target gene
16S rRNA
target subfragment
V4