Black Surgeonfish

Acanthurus gahhm

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

50 m

Description

Acanthurus gahhm is a species of fish in the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes. Description This fish reaches up to 50 centimeters in length. It is oval in shape and laterally compressed. Like other surgeonfishes, it swims with its pectoral fins. The caudal fin has a crescent shape. The mouth is small and pointed.... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Maldives Seychelles Egypt East Indian Ocean Saudi Arabia West +17 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

yellow

blue

Edible

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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