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Short-tail Bristle-tooth

Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus

Bislamastrongskin— names this kind of animal, not this species alone

Short-tail Bristle-tooth — photo 1 of 3
Photo 1 of 3 · National Park of American Samoa · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons
uncommonblueorangebrownlinedsmallreef
Habitat
Reef
Max size
21 cm
Depth
7-15 m
Family
Acanthuridae

Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus, the bluelip bristletooth, yelloweye bristletooth, goldring bristletooth, Indo-Pacific yellow tang or short-tail bristle-tooth, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae which includes the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This species is found in the Western Pacific Ocean.

Adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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