Brown surgeonfish (Eng) – Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Lat) (family Acanthuridae) – grows up to 21 cm. It feeds on algae. Recognizable by the bright spots on the head. Lives at depths of 5-35 meters
Habitat:
Red Sea, Indo-Pacifica - Maldives, Indonesia, Thailand, Malasia, Philippines
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