Convict Surgeonfish

Acanthurus Triostegus
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Acanthurus Triostegus
Other names Convict Surgeon, Convict Tang, Fiveband Surgeonfish
Size Up to 27 cm (10.62 in)
Weight Up to .80 kg (1.76 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal waters, lagoons & seaward reefs amongst reef crests & areas of algae growth
Depth Range
Convict Surgeonfish Distribution