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Epaulette surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigricauda
Family
Acanthuridae
Max Length
45.3000009 cm
Max Weight
2.7 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Overview
Acanthurus nigricauda, the epaulette surgeonfish, black-barred surgeonfish, eye-line surgeonfish, shoulderbar surgeonfish, white-tail surgeonfish or blackstreak surgeonfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Epaulette surgeonfish get?+
Epaulette surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigricauda) can reach up to 45.3000009 cm in length and 2.7 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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