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Chevron tang (Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis)
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Ecological Illustration of Chevron tang (Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis)
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Acanthuridae

Chevron tang

Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis

Juveniles red adults show stripes

  • Brown
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Chevron tang is known from Pacific Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in reef habitat.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family
Acanthuridae
Genus
Ctenochaetus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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