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Acanthuridae
Japan surgeonfish
Acanthurus japonicus
A surgeonfish from Sulawesi to the Ryukyu Islands
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Southeast Asia
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
MediumJapan surgeonfish is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 23 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Acanthuridae
- Genus
- Acanthurus
- Maximum length
- 23 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Sulawesi (Indonesia) to Philippines and Ryukyu Islands.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
