
Japan surgeonfish
Acanthurus japonicus
Family
Acanthuridae
Max Length
20.9999993 cm
Max Weight
0.2364 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
Acanthurus japonicus, the Japan surgeonfish, white-faced surgeonfish, gold rim tang, powder brown tang and white-nose surgeonfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes or tangs. This fish is found in the Western Pacific Ocean.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Japan surgeonfish get?+
Japan surgeonfish (Acanthurus japonicus) can reach up to 20.9999993 cm in length and 0.2364 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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