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Monrovia doctorfish (Acanthurus monroviae)
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Ecological Illustration of Monrovia doctorfish (Acanthurus monroviae)
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Acanthuridae

Monrovia doctorfish

Acanthurus monroviae

A west African coast resident from Morocco to Angola

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • West Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Monrovia doctorfish is a marine fish of Eastern Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 45 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family
Acanthuridae
Genus
Acanthurus
Body shape
deep_bodied
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