The Coral Sea The Sea of Tropical Fish
Convict surgeonfish
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A species of surgeonfish (Acanthuridae family) that inhabits coral reef areas and shore reefs. They feed on filamentous algae found on rocks. They form large schools and swim together.
Scientific name | Acanthurus triostegus |
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English name | Convict surgeonfish |
Area Guide
The Sea of Tropical Fish