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Cuvier's Surgeonfish

Acanthurus xanthopterus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Comprimento Máximo
70,0 cm
Faixa de Profundidade
1-100m
Família

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 70,0 cm
Faixa de Profundidade 1-100m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs, estuaries

Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
1-100m
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Taxonomy

Ordem Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Família Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes & Tangs)
Espécies Acanthurus xanthopterus

Perguntas Frequentes

How big does Cuvier's Surgeonfish get?
Cuvier's Surgeonfish can grow up to 70.0 cm long.
Where is Cuvier's Surgeonfish found?
Coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Cuvier's Surgeonfish belong to?
Cuvier's Surgeonfish (Acanthurus xanthopterus) belongs to the family Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes & Tangs) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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