Acanthuridae

White-freckled surgeonfish

Acanthurus maculiceps

A white freckled head from Maldives to the Line Islands

• White
• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Oceania
• South Asia
• Southeast Asia
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Medium
• Tropical fish

White-freckled surgeonfish is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 40 cm.