Blue banded surgeonfish

Acanthurus lineatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater

Max Length

38.0 cm

Depth Range

0-15m

Family

Acanthuridae

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	38.0 cm
Depth Range	0-15m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, coral reefs

Water Type

Saltwater

Depth Range

0-15m

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Taxonomy

Order	Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family	Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes & Tangs)
Species	Acanthurus lineatus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Blue banded surgeonfish get?

Blue banded surgeonfish can grow up to 38.0 cm long.

Where is Blue banded surgeonfish found?

Neritic, coral reefs

What family does Blue banded surgeonfish belong to?

Blue banded surgeonfish (Acanthurus lineatus) belongs to the family Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes & Tangs) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).