Brown surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigrofuscus)

Brown surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigrofuscus)

Category Fishes
Maximum length 21 cm
Class Actinopterygii
Order Acanthuriformes
Family Acanthuridae
Genus Acanthurus
Shoot place Ras Um Sid Bay
Shoot date 2022-10-19

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   Overall coloration ranges from brown to purple and bluish-brown, with small orange spots on the head and chest. Small black spots are present at the base of the dorsal and anal fins. These fins have a pale blue border. A black border surrounds the spine on the caudal peduncle.

 

 

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