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Convict surgeonfish

Convict surgeonfish

Acanthurus triostegus

Family
Acanthuridae
Max Length
27.0000011 cm
Max Weight
0.5381 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
4

Overview

Acanthurus triostegus, commonly known as convict tang, manini, convict surgeonfish, convict surgeon, or fiveband surgeonfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae which includes the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This species has a wide Indo-Pacific distribution.

Where to Find Convict surgeonfish

Hawaii, United States2 spotsNew York, United States1 spots

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Convict surgeonfish?+

Convict surgeonfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Hawaii, United States; New York, United States. WikiCatch lists 4 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Convict surgeonfish get?+

Convict surgeonfish (Acanthurus triostegus) can reach up to 27.0000011 cm in length and 0.5381 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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