Big Island, Hawaii
Big Island, Hawaii
Big Island, Hawaii
Brown Surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Brown Surgeonfish
Category: Surgeonfishes
Scientific Name: Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Size: 4 to 8 in. (10 to 21 cm)
Depth: 10-60 ft. (3-18 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Red Sea, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Acanthuriformes (Order)
└Acanthuridae (Family)
└Acanthurus (Genus)
└A. nigrofuscus (Species)
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