Chocolate Surgeonfish

Acanthurus pyroferus

Chocolate Surgeonfish — photo 1 of 4
Photo 1 of 4 · Brian Gratwicke · CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
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Habitat
Reef
Max size
29 cm
Depth
2-60 m
Family
Acanthuridae

Acanthurus pyroferus, also known as the chocolate surgeonfish, mimic surgeonfish, orange-gilled surgeonfish, Pacific mimic surgeon, and yellowspot surgeon, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, which includes the sugeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This species is found in the Indo-Pacific region.

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