Fish & Coral: Surgeonfish (www.DiveSriLanka.com)

 

Surgeonfish (ACANTHURIDAE)


The Lined Surgeonfish (Acanthurus lineatus) and the famous "Dory" from Nemo, a Powder Blue Surgeonfish (Acanthurus leucosternon) and White Spined Surgeon (Acanthurus leucocheilus). Below Left: The Fine-Lined Bristletooth (Ctenochaetus striatu). Below Right: the Pale Surgeonfish (Acanthurus mata), a schooling species.

[The Fine-Lined Bristletooth photographed in Hikkaduwa by Steve Youles of UK]

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