Blue-spotted bristletooth

Ctenochaetus marginatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater

Max Length

27.0 cm

Max Weight

0.41 kg

Depth Range

2-18m

Family

Acanthuridae

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	27.0 cm
Maximum Weight	0.41 kg
Depth Range	2-18m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs

Water Type

Saltwater

Depth Range

2-18m

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Taxonomy

Order	Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family	Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes & Tangs)
Species	Ctenochaetus marginatus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Blue-spotted bristletooth get?

Blue-spotted bristletooth can grow up to 27.0 cm long and weigh 0.41 kg.

Where is Blue-spotted bristletooth found?

Coral reefs

What family does Blue-spotted bristletooth belong to?

Blue-spotted bristletooth (Ctenochaetus marginatus) belongs to the family Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes & Tangs) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).